Fragrance comparison

Vetiver vs L'Orgie (Orgia)

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

Vetiver

Murdock London

4.0245 votes

Rank #17,333 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

L'Orgie (Orgia)

Myrurgia

4.3324 votes

Rank #16,681 FreshAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Orgie (Orgia) takes 5 of 5 categories.

Vetiver
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Orgie (Orgia)
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Vetiver0/5

L'Orgie (Orgia)5/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Orgie (Orgia)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Orgie (Orgia)
Sillage & projection: L'Orgie (Orgia)
Value for money: L'Orgie (Orgia)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Orgie (Orgia)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VetiverMurdock London

L'Orgie (Orgia)Myrurgia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 58%Had 11%Want 31%

4.33/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 44%Had 14%Want 42%

Category winnerL'Orgie (Orgia)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

45 votes

50%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityL'Orgie (Orgia)

SillageL'Orgie (Orgia)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value69

Category winnerL'Orgie (Orgia)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus83%

mossy65%

earthy48%

fresh30%

fresh100%

aldehydic92%

floral84%

musky77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart2-4 hrs

Woody NotesOakmoss

Base6-8+ hrs

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Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

Floral NotesLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

MuskOakmossTonka BeanWoody NotesVanilla

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Woody Notes and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall88

Winter46

Day100

Night32

Spring67

Summer50

Fall67

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#16,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerL'Orgie (Orgia)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Murdock London Vetiver delivers a crisp, bracing introduction to traditional British barbershop perfumery without feeling dusty. The first spray hits with sharp citruses and bitter bergamot, backed by a surprising snap of dark licorice and clove. As the initial alcoholic punch softens over twenty minutes, raw grassy v…

Reviews →

L'Orgie (Orgia) reads as a vintage floral aldehyde with a bright, soapy opening, soft rose and lily-of-the-valley in the heart, and a mossy, musky base that keeps it elegant rather than sugary. It feels polished, feminine, and distinctly old-school. Community feedback suggests a refined scent trail without overwhelmin…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vetiver or L'Orgie (Orgia)?

L'Orgie (Orgia) takes 5 of 5 categories. Vetiver is rated 4.02/5 from 45 votes; L'Orgie (Orgia) is rated 4.33/5 from 24 votes. Choose Vetiver for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Orgie (Orgia) for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetiver or L'Orgie (Orgia)?

L'Orgie (Orgia) lasts longest (L'Orgie (Orgia) 77/100, Vetiver 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vetiver or L'Orgie (Orgia)?

L'Orgie (Orgia) projects furthest (L'Orgie (Orgia) 73/100, Vetiver 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vetiver and L'Orgie (Orgia) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Woody Notes and Oakmoss.

Is Vetiver or L'Orgie (Orgia) better for summer or winter?

Vetiver suits daytime wear; L'Orgie (Orgia) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetiver and L'Orgie (Orgia)?

Vetiver has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Woody Notes and Oakmoss. L'Orgie (Orgia) has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes.