Fragrance comparison

Vetivera vs Pervertea

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 138 ratings analysed

5 wins

Vetivera

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.0064 votes

Rank #17,587 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Pervertea

Scent Hunters

3.6274 votes

Rank #29,598 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetivera takes 5 of 7 categories.

Vetivera
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pervertea
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vetivera5/7

Pervertea1/7

Ratings & consensus: Vetivera
Community sentiment: Vetivera
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Pervertea
Value for money: Vetivera
Versatility: Vetivera
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vetivera

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VetiveraLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

PerverteaScent Hunters

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 52%Had 14%Want 35%

3.62/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 51%

Category winnerVetiveraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

30%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

28%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

12%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerVetiveraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillagePervertea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value43

Category winnerVetiveraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

earthy58%

citrus44%

warm spicy30%

fresh spicy100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

citrus48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match65%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Bergamot

Heart3 to 5 hours

Haitian VetiverBlack Pepper

Base4 to 7 hours

Cedar

Top

BergamotGrapefruitLemonOlibanum

Heart

Guatemalan CardamomMateNutmegSichuan PepperBlack PepperGeranium

Base

Guaiac WoodCedarPapyrusHaitian VetiverAmbergrisPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Haitian Vetiver, Black Pepper and Cedar. Durations are only published for Vetivera, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer47

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night76

Spring70

Summer50

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Category winnerVetiveraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex43

Women2

Men17

Unisex72

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,587

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#29,598

PerfumerSoizic Beaucourt

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVetiveraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetivera by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum offers a crisp, dry take on roots and timber. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, the scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot that quickly meets a prominent kick of crushed black pepper. At the center, Haitian vetiver brings a grassy, earthy, and lightly smoky character w…

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Pervertea is a crisp, peppery citrus and woods scent with a dry, slightly smoky lift. It opens bright with bergamot, grapefruit and lemon, then turns aromatic and spicy with cardamom, mate, nutmeg and pepper. On skin it settles into guaiac wood, cedar and vetiver with a modern, mineral ambergris feel. If you like fres…

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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, Vetivera or Pervertea?

Vetivera takes 5 of 7 categories. Vetivera is rated 4.00/5 from 64 votes; Pervertea is rated 3.62/5 from 74 votes. Choose Vetivera for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pervertea for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetivera or Pervertea?

They last about the same: Vetivera 73/100, Pervertea 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vetivera or Pervertea?

Pervertea projects furthest (Pervertea 59/100, Vetivera 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vetivera and Pervertea smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Haitian Vetiver, Black Pepper and Cedar.

Is Vetivera or Pervertea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pervertea is the stronger pick. For winter, Vetivera is the stronger pick. Vetivera suits daytime wear; Pervertea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetivera and Pervertea?

Vetivera has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Haitian Vetiver and Black Pepper, a base of Cedar. Pervertea has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon and Olibanum, heart notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Mate, Nutmeg and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Papyrus and Haitian Vetiver.