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Vent Vert Eau de Parfum bottle Vent Vert EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
1991 Year 2011
££ Price Tier ££
Pure DKNY Verbena Eau de Parfum bottle Pure DKNY Verbena EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vent Vert EDP
This one's a proper cult classic, but be warned: the 1991 reformulation is still a green powerhouse, though some purists might sniff at it compared to the original. It's divisive, sharp, and certainly not for everyone, but if you love a truly 'green' scent, you'll be hooked.
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Our Verdict - Pure DKNY Verbena EDP
This is a lovely, clean, fresh green scent, reminiscent of a crisp spring garden by the seaside. It's often praised for its refreshing, subtle nature, making it a crowd-pleaser for those who appreciate understated elegance. However, be warned: its poor longevity can be a real letdown for some.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vent Vert EDP
Pure DKNY Verbena EDP

Notes

Accords

Vent Vert Pure DKNY Verbena
100%
Green
66%
71%
Aromatic
100%
61%
Citrus
83%
62%
Fresh Spicy
78%
61%
White Floral
71%
46%
Herbal
63%
61%
Floral
57%
Fresh
58%
Marine
57%
56%
Woody
52%
Earthy
Aquatic
49%
47%
Powdery
Green shared
100%
66%
Aromatic shared
71%
100%
Citrus shared
61%
83%
Fresh Spicy shared
62%
78%
White Floral shared
61%
71%
Herbal shared
46%
63%
Floral shared
61%
57%
58%
57%
56%
52%
49%
47%

Performance

Vent Vert Pure DKNY Verbena
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Vent Vert

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its intensely green and fresh nature makes it ideal for casual wear and invigorating for sport, especially in warmer weather. While it has a classic elegance that could work for some office settings, its initial sharpness and polarizing character might be too much for formal events or intimate dates.

Pure DKNY Verbena

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it ideal for office wear and casual outings, as it's unlikely to offend. The poor sillage means it's a 'skin scent', making it suitable for close encounters like dates, but less impactful for formal events. It's also great for warmer weather and active use due to its refreshing quality.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean green, aromatic, fresh spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vent Vert EDP
Pure DKNY Verbena EDP
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