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Grey Vetiver Eau de Parfum bottle Grey Vetiver EDP
EDP Concentration Parfum
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2009 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.590 Grey Vetiver Parfum bottle No.590 Grey Vetiver Parfum

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Grey Vetiver EDP
Tom Ford Grey Vetiver is a timeless, mature classic, divisive only by its dedicated focus on a clean vetiver. It's often praised as the ultimate office scent, though some find its linearity uninspiring or its performance too subtle to justify the price.
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Our Verdict - No.590 Grey Vetiver Parfum
No.590 targets Tom Ford's Grey Vetiver, a benchmark smoky-earthy vetiver. Community reviews describe the dupe as smoothed-out and gentler - the vetiver's earthy, slightly soapy grit is toned down into something safer and less textured, so it works as an easy everyday woody but misses the original's distinctive dry, mineral edge.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Grey Vetiver EDP
No.590 Grey Vetiver Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit 39% vs 42%
Orange Blossom 30% vs 26%
Sage 29% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 34% vs 34%
Orris 33% vs 39%
Only in Grey Vetiver
Pimiento 32%
Only in No.590 Grey Vetiver
Allspice 26%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 35% vs 42%
Woody 25% vs 24%
Oakmoss 21% vs 15%
Amber 17% vs 18%

Accords

Grey Vetiver No.590 Grey Vetiver
100%
Woody
85%
82%
Aromatic
40%
77%
Earthy
35%
64%
Citrus
45%
45%
Mossy
Woody shared
100%
85%
Aromatic shared
82%
40%
Earthy shared
77%
35%
Citrus shared
64%
45%
45%

Performance

Grey Vetiver No.590 Grey Vetiver
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Grey Vetiver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Often cited as the perfect office fragrance due to its clean, professional, and inoffensive profile, its moderate projection makes it ideal for close quarters. While classy enough for formal events, its 'all-business' character and limited 'sex appeal' reduce its date night suitability.

No.590 Grey Vetiver

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, aromatic, earthy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Grey Vetiver EDP
No.590 Grey Vetiver Parfum
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