Question 1

What's the difference between Special 127 and Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Special 127 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Floris (undated) dominated by Citrus accords. Vetiver is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2000) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 5 accords: Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Special 127 or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Special 127 scores 4.09/5 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 Special 127 and Vetiver smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Floral. 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, Special 127 or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Special 127 vs Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Special 127 scores highest for spring wear; Vetiver scores highest for spring wear. Special 127 leans daytime, Vetiver leans daytime.

Special 127 vs Vetiver

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à Special 127 (8)

Uniques à Vetiver (17)

Accords communs (5)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Vetiver

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Special 127	Vetiver
Marque	Floris	Guerlain
Année	—	2000
Évaluation	4.09	4.18
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	masculine
Total des notes	10	20