Nishane Sultan Vetiver vs Parfum d'Empire Vetiver Bourbon

Nishane Sultan Vetiver and Parfum d'Empire Vetiver Bourbon compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Sultan VetiverNishane20134.0★

79% alikevs

Vetiver BourbonParfum d'Empire20224.1★

The difference in plain words

Sultan Vetiver and Vetiver Bourbon have a fair amount in common; both have Bourbon Vetiver and Haitian Vetiver. Sultan Vetiver leans more citrus, while Vetiver Bourbon leans musky. Sultan Vetiver lasts longer and projects more.

Longer lastingSultan Vetiver

Stronger projectionSultan Vetiver

Better perceived valueVetiver Bourbon

More of a night scentSultan Vetiver

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Sultan Vetiver ● Vetiver Bourbon

Both share: Bourbon Vetiver · Haitian Vetiver

Only in Sultan Vetiver: Java Vetiver Oil · Anise · Bergamot · Pepper · Neroli · Tonka Bean · Vetiver · Leather +1

Only in Vetiver Bourbon: Angelica · Italian Orris Root · Clove · Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Community votes

Sultan Vetiver ← · → Vetiver Bourbon

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

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

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Sultan Vetiver +17

Sillage / projection

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 →

Sultan Vetiver +26

Price valueVetiver Bourbon +7

Night-nessSultan Vetiver +8

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Sultan Vetiver profile →Vetiver Bourbon profile →