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Pink Vetiver Eau de Toilette bottle Pink Vetiver EDT
EDT Concentration EDT
U Gender M
2012 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££££
Art Collection: L'Homme Libre Eau de Toilette bottle Art Collection: L'Homme Libre EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pink Vetiver EDT
Pink Vetiver is a divisive scent that promises a lot but delivers... well, not much. It's too fragile and fleeting to truly impress, leaving most wishing for more substance for the price tag. Expect fresh, peppery vetiver that disappears almost as soon as it arrives.
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Our Verdict - Art Collection: L'Homme Libre EDT
This one's a bit of a forgotten gem from YSL. It's a fresh, spicy, aromatic number that might not win any awards for originality, but it's a solid, understated choice for those who appreciate a clean and modern vibe without shouting about it.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Pink Vetiver EDT
Art Collection: L'Homme Libre EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 20% vs 33%
Only in Art Collection: L'Homme Libre
Pink Pepper 67%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 100% vs 41%
Only in Art Collection: L'Homme Libre
Patchouli 59%

Accords

Pink Vetiver Art Collection: L'Homme Libre
100%
Aromatic
78%
84%
Fresh Spicy
100%
64%
Soft Spicy
98%
77%
Woody
58%
Anis
71%
Green
70%
66%
Earthy
58%
Musky
Patchouli
57%
56%
Amber
Ozonic
56%
Citrus
52%
Floral
52%
Aromatic shared
100%
78%
Fresh Spicy shared
84%
100%
Soft Spicy shared
64%
98%
Woody shared
77%
58%
71%
70%
66%
58%
57%
56%
56%
52%
52%

Performance

Pink Vetiver Art Collection: L'Homme Libre
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Pink Vetiver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its poor longevity means frequent reapplication is needed. It lacks the impact for dates or formal events, and while sport-appropriate, its short lifespan lessens its utility.

Art Collection: L'Homme Libre

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its moderate projection and clean, aromatic profile make it an excellent choice for the office and casual wear. While pleasant, it doesn't have the gravitas for formal events or the pronounced sillage typically desired for a date night, but it's perfectly suitable for relaxed outings.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, fresh spicy, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Pink Vetiver EDT
Art Collection: L'Homme Libre EDT
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