Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Palo Santo
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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.
Divisive and totally unique, Carner Barcelona's Palo Santo is a creamy, boozy, woody dream for some, while others find it a nauseating mess of burnt rubber or sour milk. You absolutely must try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 10% | 12% |
| Sweet | 37% | 39% |
| Warm | 15% | 18% |
| Woody | 16% | 23% |
| Earthy | 18% | 12% |
| Animalic | 2% | 0% |
| Fresh | 3% | 6% |
Mood
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Accords
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
With strong projection and long-lasting performance, Palo Santo leans more towards intimate or social evening wear. Its boozy, sweet, and somewhat smoky character, while comforting, is a bit too bold for a typical office environment but perfect for dates or relaxed evenings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Vanilla, Aromatic accords and Vetiver, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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