Bois de Vetiver Eau de Parfum bottle Bois de Vetiver
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2017 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Guess Amore Portofino Eau de Toilette bottle Guess Amore Portofino

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bois de Vetiver
This budget-friendly freshie punches well above its weight in scent quality, but its weak projection and longevity are a constant source of frustration. You'll love the smell, but hate how quickly it disappears.
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Our Verdict - Guess Amore Portofino
A sweet, fresh citrus that leans masculine for many, Amore Portofino is a pleasant, safe reach. It's often praised for its unique blend of notes, yet let down by inconsistent performance reports, making it a budget-friendly option for daily wear rather than a showstopper.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20% 26%
Floral 17% 8%
Fruity 5% 5%
Green 9% 8%
Sweet 10% 8%
Warm 2% 3%
Woody 16% 16%
Earthy 15% 23%
Animalic 12% 6%
Fresh 28% 25%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bois de Vetiver EdP
Guess Amore Portofino EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Geranium 25% vs 30%
Only in Bois de Vetiver
Vetiver 39% Rose 35%
Only in Guess Amore Portofino
Clay 39% Blood Orange 31%
Shared Notes
Musk 33% vs 21%
Patchouli 30% vs 30%
Only in Bois de Vetiver
Ambroxan 36%
Only in Guess Amore Portofino
Salt 27% Vetiver 21%

Accords

Bois de Vetiver Guess Amore Portofino
100%
Citrus
100%
57%
Woody
90%
79%
Aromatic
82%
67%
Fresh Spicy
77%
63%
Rose
Patchouli
58%
52%
Earthy
46%
51%
Green
50%
Musky
Salty
46%
44%
Amber
Fresh
44%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
57%
90%
Aromatic shared
79%
82%
Fresh Spicy shared
67%
77%
63%
58%
Earthy shared
52%
46%
51%
50%
46%
44%
44%

Performance

Bois de Vetiver Guess Amore Portofino
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bois de Vetiver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile, coupled with moderate-to-weak performance, makes it perfect for the office, casual wear, or even after a gym session. It's too subtle for formal events or a date where you want to make a strong impression.

Guess Amore Portofino

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

This scent is a fantastic everyday fragrance for casual settings, including the gym or office, due to its fresh and generally inoffensive character. Its moderate sillage and variable longevity mean it's unlikely to be overpowering indoors but won't make a huge impact on a formal night out.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
88%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Aromatic accords and Vetiver, Geranium notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bois de Vetiver
Guess Amore Portofino
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