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Atkinsons James vs Montale Red Vetiver

Atkinsons James and Montale Red Vetiver compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

JamesAtkinsons20223.7★
85% alikevs
Red VetiverMontale20084.1★

The difference in plain words

James and Red Vetiver are very similar; both have Patchouli and Vetiver. James leans more soft spicy, while Red Vetiver leans fresh spicy. Red Vetiver lasts longer and projects more; James is more of an evening scent; Red Vetiver gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingRed Vetiver
Stronger projectionRed Vetiver
Better perceived valueRed Vetiver
More of a night scentJames

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● James ● Red Vetiver
WoodyAromaticEarthyCitrusPatchouliWarm SpicyBalsamicFresh Spicy
Both share: Patchouli · Vetiver
Only in James: Clary Sage · Pink Pepper · Bergamot · Finger Lime · Elemi Resin · Violet Leaf · White Flowers · Akigalawood +1
Only in Red Vetiver: Grapefruit · Pepper · Cedar · Peru Balsam

Community votes

James ← · → Red Vetiver
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Red Vetiver +8
60
68
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Red Vetiver +13
38
51
Price valueRed Vetiver +15
40
55
Night-nessJames +17
50
33
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
James profile →Red Vetiver profile →