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Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil vs 1506

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 1506

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil3/4
15061/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection
Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
Value for money
1506
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Vetiver 46 Perfume OilLe Labo
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVetiver 46 Perfume Oil

SillageVetiver 46 Perfume Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value75
Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber88%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic65%
warm spicy53%
citrus42%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotBlack PepperCloves
Heart3 to 5 hours
VetiverOlibanumCedarLabdanum
Base4 to 7 hours
Guaiac WoodAmberVanila
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Amber. Durations are only published for Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer29
Fall57
Winter57
Day100
Night63
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,041

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVetiver 46 Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil by Le Labo delivers a quiet, resinous interpretation of vetiver suspended in a nourishing oil base. The scent begins with a gentle brush of bergamot sharpened by black pepper and warm cloves. As the oil warms against your pulse points, it bypasses the piercing brightness of alcohol sprays, easin…

Reviews →

1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or 1506?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil takes 3 of 4 categories. Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil is rated 4.25/5 from 24 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or 1506?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil 70/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or 1506?

Projection is very close: Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil 52/100, 1506 50/100 for sillage.

Do Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil and 1506 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Amber.

Is Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil and 1506?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Cloves, heart notes of Vetiver, Olibanum, Cedar and Labdanum, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber and Vanila. 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.

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