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Grey Vetiver Eau de Parfum bottle Grey Vetiver EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2009 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.295 Noir Eau de Parfum bottle No.295 Noir EDP

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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.295 Noir EDP
Inspired by Tom Ford Noir's fougere-oriental structure, Eden's No.295 keeps the bergamot-pepper opening and the iris-patchouli heart but simplifies the layering, trading Tom Ford's slow spice development for a flatter, more linear woody-aromatic profile with shorter longevity.
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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.295 Noir EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 34% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 35% vs 30%
Woody 25% vs 36%
Only in Grey Vetiver
Oakmoss 21% Amber 18%
Only in No.295 Noir
Patchouli 33%

Accords

Grey Vetiver No.295 Noir
100%
Woody
75%
82%
Aromatic
80%
77%
Earthy
40%
64%
Citrus
Powdery
50%
45%
Mossy
Woody shared
100%
75%
Aromatic shared
82%
80%
Earthy shared
77%
40%
64%
50%
45%

Performance

Grey Vetiver No.295 Noir
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.295 Noir

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
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, aromatic, earthy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Grey Vetiver EDP
No.295 Noir EDP
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