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Victorious vs 1872 Vetiver

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

Updated 89 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1872 Vetiver takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Victorious

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 1872 Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Victorious3/7
1872 Vetiver4/7
Ratings & consensus
1872 Vetiver
Community sentiment
1872 Vetiver
Longevity
1872 Vetiver
Sillage & projection
1872 Vetiver
Value for money
Victorious
Versatility
Victorious
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Victorious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VictoriousFloris
1872 VetiverClive Christian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 32%Had 15%Want 53%
4.54/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 17%Had 7%Want 76%
Category winner1872 VetiverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate

35 votes

63%Love
30%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winner1872 VetiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

Longevity1872 Vetiver

Sillage1872 Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value22
Category winnerVictoriousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
marine69%
vanilla61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea waterLemonMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
CarawayCorianderNeroliJasminePink PepperPetitgrain
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitLimeGalbanumRosemaryPetitgrainCardamomCoriander
Heart2 to 4 hours
SageNeroliMarigoldLavenderJasmineFreesia
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverMossMuskPatchouliIncenseAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Coriander and Neroli. Durations are only published for 1872 Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall89
Winter33
Day100
Night23
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter33
Day100
Night58
Category winnerVictoriousMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men73
Unisex27
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#30,512

PerfumerBeverley Bayne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVictoriousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris Victorious opens with crisp grapefruit and bright sea water before leaning into sharp caraway and coriander. The dry-down brings warm vanilla and vetiver onto skin. Built for breezy spring afternoons or warm office settings, this discontinued unisex blend bridges herbal spice with an airy marine edge.

Reviews →

1872 Vetiver by Clive Christian delivers an energizing burst of citrus and crisp herbs before settling into dry, rooty earth. The opening crackles with tart grapefruit, lime, and spicy galbanum, creating an immediate sensation of fresh greenery. As the citrus peel softens, lavender, sage, and subtle white florals like…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Victorious or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver takes 4 of 7 categories. Victorious is rated 3.66/5 from 35 votes; 1872 Vetiver is rated 4.54/5 from 54 votes. Choose Victorious for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1872 Vetiver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Victorious or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver lasts longest (1872 Vetiver 75/100, Victorious 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Victorious or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver projects furthest (1872 Vetiver 65/100, Victorious 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Victorious and 1872 Vetiver smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Coriander and Neroli.

Is Victorious or 1872 Vetiver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Victorious is the stronger pick. For winter, Victorious is the stronger pick. Victorious suits daytime wear; 1872 Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Victorious and 1872 Vetiver?

Victorious has top notes of Sea water, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Caraway, Coriander, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. 1872 Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lime and Galbanum, heart notes of Sage, Neroli, Marigold and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Musk and Patchouli.

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