What's the difference between Original Vetiver and Reflection Man?+
Original Vetiver is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2004) dominated by Citrus accords. Reflection Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 6 accords: Citrus, Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Original Vetiver or Reflection Man?+
By community rating, Original Vetiver scores 4.23/5 vs Reflection Man at 4.40/5. On r/fragrance, Original Vetiver sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Reflection Man is 7.8/10 (positive). Original Vetiver's standout strength: Unique scent profile blending fruit loops, soap, and vetiver in a distinctive way. Reflection Man's standout strength: Versatile and wearable year-round, suitable for casual or dressed-up occasions. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Original Vetiver and Reflection Man smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Citrus, Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Earthy. Original Vetiver: Original Vetiver is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as a standout Creed fragrance that offers exceptional versatility and unique character. Reflection Man: The community has a largely positive view of Reflection Man as a versatile, high-quality niche fragrance with strong performance and sophisticated character.
Which lasts longer, Original Vetiver or Reflection Man?+
Original Vetiver: Excellent performance and longevity for a fresh fragrance Reflection Man: Strong performance with good projection and longevity lasting all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Original Vetiver vs Reflection Man?+
Original Vetiver scores highest for spring wear; Reflection Man scores highest for spring wear. Original Vetiver leans daytime, Reflection Man leans daytime.
