Question 1

What's the difference between Piper Nigrum and Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Piper Nigrum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lorenzo Villoresi (1999) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Vetiver is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2000) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Piper Nigrum or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Piper Nigrum scores 4.08/5 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 Piper Nigrum and Vetiver smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Pepper. Vetiver: 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Piper Nigrum or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Piper Nigrum vs Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Piper Nigrum scores highest for spring wear; Vetiver scores highest for spring wear. Piper Nigrum leans daytime, Vetiver leans daytime.

Piper Nigrum vs Vetiver

Rezime poređenja

Zajedničke note (4)

Jedinstvene za Piper Nigrum (18)

Jedinstvene za Vetiver (15)

Zajednički akordi (4)

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Puls raspoloženja zajednice — Vetiver

Pozitivno

Negativno

Svojstvo	Piper Nigrum	Vetiver
Brend	Lorenzo Villoresi	Guerlain
Godina	1999	2000
Ocena	4.08	4.18
Koncentracija	—	—
Pol	feminine	masculine
Ukupno nota	22	20