Fragrance comparison

Vetiver vs Colour Me Blue

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

Vetiver

Le Blanc

4.003 votes

Rank #65,065 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Colour Me Blue

Milton Lloyd

3.6942 votes

Rank #34,711 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colour Me Blue takes 4 of 4 categories.

Vetiver
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Colour Me Blue
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vetiver0/4

Colour Me Blue4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Colour Me Blue
Sillage & projection: Colour Me Blue
Value for money: Colour Me Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colour Me Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VetiverLe Blanc

Colour Me BlueMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 40%Want 20%

3.69/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 44%Had 20%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

26%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityColour Me Blue

SillageColour Me Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value89

Category winnerColour Me BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

earthy65%

citrus48%

warm spicy30%

green100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

VetiverCitrusesSpicy NotesWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesGreen Notes

Heart

MintLavenderSpicy NotesFloral Notes

Base

VetiverWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Citruses, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Spring57

Summer100

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men93

Unisex3

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColour Me BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetiver by Le Blanc delivers a straightforward woody aromatic profile built around clean earthy elements and brisk accents. It opens with an immediate lift of tart citruses that cuts cleanly through the air before settling into dry spicy notes. At the heart, earthy vetiver takes charge, accompanied by supportive woody…

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Colour Me Blue opens with a sharp burst of generic citruses and leafy green notes that immediately signals a clean, athletic energy. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance transitions into a breezy heart of herbal lavender and cooling mint, backed by a dusty layer of unspecified spicy notes. The base settles into a si…

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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 or Colour Me Blue?

Colour Me Blue takes 4 of 4 categories. Vetiver is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Colour Me Blue is rated 3.69/5 from 42 votes. Choose Vetiver for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Colour Me Blue for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetiver or Colour Me Blue?

Colour Me Blue lasts longest (Colour Me Blue 63/100, Vetiver 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vetiver or Colour Me Blue?

Colour Me Blue projects furthest (Colour Me Blue 61/100, Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vetiver and Colour Me Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Citruses, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes.

Is Vetiver or Colour Me Blue better for summer or winter?

Vetiver suits daytime wear; Colour Me Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetiver and Colour Me Blue?

Vetiver features Vetiver, Citruses, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Colour Me Blue has top notes of Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of Mint, Lavender, Spicy Notes and Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Woody Notes and Musk.