Vers Le Sud
Jacques FathEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
Vers Le Sud vs. 40 Knots
Is Vers Le Sud better than 40 Knots?
40 Knots rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Green NotesWoody Notes
greenwoodymarinearomaticsalty
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Vers Le Sud and 40 Knots?
| Vers Le Sud | 40 Knots | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Cécile Zarokian | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Vers Le Sud and 40 Knots smell?
Vers Le Sud
Green
Fresh
Woody
Marine
Aromatic
Citrus
Lavender
Mossy
40 Knots
Woody
Marine
Salty
Aromatic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Vers Le Sud and 40 Knots share?
Top
LemonGreen NotesLavender
SaltBlackcurrantCinnamonSea WaterPink Pepper
Heart
Fig LeafAquatic NotesFloral NotesViolet
CardamomGreen NotesTurkish roseVanilla
Base
MuskOakmossWoody Notes
AmberWoody NotesCedarBenzoinLabdanumSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Floral NotesLavenderViolet
Turkish rose
Woody Notes
Woody Notes
Woody NotesCedarSandalwood
Aquatic Notes
Aquatic Notes
Sea Water
Fruity Notes
Fig Leaf
Blackcurrant
Where they fit
When and where do Vers Le Sud and 40 Knots work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Vers Le Sud or 40 Knots?
| Vers Le Sud | 40 Knots | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Vers Le Sud and 40 Knots?
Here's the thing about Vers Le Sud: it smells like someone actually walked toward the south. Not a postcard version of it, the real thing, with salt on the air and fig trees giving shade.Vers Le Sud
Skip the beach vacation fantasy. 40 Knots is a yacht in port, varnished wood gleaming in noon sun, the harbor master already knowing your name. No room for pretense.40 Knots
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