Red Vetiver
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
If you're after a Terre d'Hermes EDT alternative with serious oomph, Montale Red Vetiver is your ticket. Expect a bolder, spicier take on the classic vetiver-citrus profile, though there's some debate over new batch performance.
Divisive, generic for some, yet a beast mode compliment-getter for others. If you can get it for a steal, this 'Ultra Male' adjacent scent might just be your next signature. Just be warned, it's not subtle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 21% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 6% | 13% |
| Sweet | 6% | 7% |
| Warm | 19% | 17% |
| Woody | 38% | 36% |
| Earthy | 27% | 26% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 13% | 17% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its robust projection and long-lasting nature, particularly in older batches, make it less ideal for the office but great for casual and date settings. The woody, spicy accords lend themselves well to everyday wear, but it's perhaps too loud for very formal events or high-intensity sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for office environments or intense sport. However, the mass-appealing sweet and spicy blend, frequently cited as a 'compliment beast', makes it perfect for dates and evening casual outings, though perhaps a bit too loud for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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