Vetiver Geranium Eau de Parfum bottle Vetiver Geranium
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2014 Year 2015
££££ Price Tier £
Aura Eau de Parfum bottle Aura

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vetiver Geranium
This one's a bit of a mixed bag; some rave about its unique sparkle and surprising longevity for a freshie, while others find it too linear or fleeting. It's a proper gentle charmer that smells expensive, but you might need to hunt it down now it's been discontinued.
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Our Verdict - Aura
This is a seriously polarising clone of Invictus Aqua, hyped by some as a cheaper, better performer and slammed by others for its cloying sweetness and lack of longevity. Batch variation seems to be a real issue here, so buyer beware.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 21% 16%
Floral 22% 19%
Fruity 10% 7%
Green 11% 10%
Sweet 14% 14%
Warm 11% 16%
Woody 15% 14%
Earthy 11% 8%
Animalic 6% 9%
Fresh 21% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vetiver Geranium EdP
Aura EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Apple 35% vs 25%
Lemon 32% vs 24%
Bergamot 31% vs 27%
Only in Aura
Cardamom 24%
Shared Notes
Geranium 48% vs 18%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 21% vs 18%
Musk 19% vs 32%
Amber 15% vs 23%
Only in Vetiver Geranium
Cedar 22% Patchouli 21%
Only in Aura
Sandalwood 25%

Accords

Vetiver Geranium Aura
100%
Aromatic
99%
94%
Fresh Spicy
100%
Powdery
92%
77%
Citrus
84%
81%
Woody
69%
58%
Warm Spicy
76%
69%
Rose
Iris
56%
Lavender
55%
Musky
54%
52%
Fruity
51%
Earthy
51%
Patchouli
51%
Herbal
Aromatic shared
100%
99%
Fresh Spicy shared
94%
100%
92%
Citrus shared
77%
84%
Woody shared
81%
69%
Warm Spicy shared
58%
76%
69%
56%
55%
54%
52%
51%
51%
51%

Performance

Vetiver Geranium Aura
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Vetiver Geranium

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal Sport

Its fresh, clean profile and moderate performance make it suitable for office wear, though some find it a bit too light for formal events. The versatile nature and generally pleasant aroma lend itself well to casual and daytime date settings.

Aura

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its strong projection and sweet, fresh profile make it excellent for casual wear and dates, where its 'sex bomb' appeal shines. However, due to its potential to be "loud" and fill a room, it's less suitable for office environments or formal settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
90%
Accord
65%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Apple, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vetiver Geranium
Aura
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