Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Material
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Some find it a sweet, creamy vetiver dream, a 'vetiver perfected'. Others get burnt wires, an 'electrical fire', or 'gag-worthy gin'. Utterly divisive, but undeniably unforgettable.
This one's stirred up a proper debate: love it or hate it, Material certainly isn't shy. Some call it a masterpiece, a rich, liqueur-like vanilla amber. Others find it overbearing, smoky, or even reminiscent of a clinic. Definitely try before you buy this divisive Amouage.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 4% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 10% | 1% |
| Sweet | 37% | 36% |
| Warm | 15% | 24% |
| Woody | 16% | 19% |
| Earthy | 18% | 25% |
| Animalic | 2% | 3% |
| Fresh | 3% | 5% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its unique, often 'burnt wire' or 'rubber' facets, combined with a creamy sweetness, make it too idiosyncratic for formal events or the gym. However, its intimate projection and intriguing character suit casual outings and close encounters like dates, where its complexity can be appreciated without being overwhelming.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intense, long-lasting nature and rich, warm accords make it too strong for the office but perfect for dates and formal events. Many reviews highlight its sensuality and depth, ideal for evening wear, though a light hand could work for casual encounters.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Vanilla, Balsamic accords and Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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