Side-by-side comparison of Jules (2016) by Dior and Vetiver by Guerlain
Dior
Guerlain
| Attribute | Jules (2016) | Vetiver |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dior | Guerlain |
| Year | 2016 | 2000 |
| Rating | 4.33 | 4.18 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | masculine | masculine |
| Total Notes | 8 | 20 |
12 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Jules is a divisive fragrance with a devoted but small following. While the green and aromatic qualities are praised when it performs well, inconsistent skin chemistry and projection issues frustrate many wearers. The newer reformulated version is considered neutered compared to the original, disappointing collectors of the classic.
75 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
8.2
/10
The community consensus is decidedly positive, viewing Guerlain Vetiver as a complex, iconic classic with excellent depth and character that distinguishes it from modern vetivers. However, its animalic, earthy qualities and old-fashioned character make it challenging for newcomers and those seeking contemporary fragrances, requiring patience and multiple wears to fully appreciate.