Question 1

What's the difference between Dakar and Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Dakar is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from ALREHAB PERFUMES (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Vetiver is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2000) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Earthy, Aromatic, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Dakar or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dakar scores 4.19/5 vs Vetiver at 4.18/5. Vetiver's standout strength: Complex, layered composition with depth and character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dakar and Vetiver smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vetiver: Le consensus de la communauté est résolument positif, considérant Guerlain Vetiver comme un classique complexe et emblématique doté d'une excellente profondeur et d'un caractère distinctif qui le différencie des vetivers modernes.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dakar or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dakar vs Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Dakar scores highest for fall wear; Vetiver scores highest for spring wear. Dakar leans daytime, Vetiver leans daytime.

Dakar vs Vetiver

Résumé de la comparaison

Uniques à Vetiver (19)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Vetiver

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Dakar	Vetiver
Marque	ALREHAB PERFUMES	Guerlain
Année	—	2000
Évaluation	4.19	4.18
Concentration	—	—
Genre	masculine	masculine
Total des notes	0	20