Question 1

What's the difference between Centaure and Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Centaure is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier (1991) dominated by Aromatic accords. Vetiver is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2000) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Centaure or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Centaure scores 4.11/5 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 Centaure and Vetiver smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Citrus, Lemon. 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, Centaure or Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Centaure vs Vetiver?

Accepted Answer

Centaure scores highest for spring wear; Vetiver scores highest for spring wear. Centaure leans daytime, Vetiver leans daytime.

Centaure vs Vetiver

对比摘要

共同香调（5）

Centaure独有（8）

Vetiver独有（14）

共同主调（4）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Vetiver

正面

负面

属性	Centaure	Vetiver
品牌	Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier	Guerlain
年份	1991	2000
评分	4.11	4.18
浓度	—	—
性别	masculine	masculine
香调总数	13	20