Ikon
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Pink Vetiver
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This used to be an absolute smash, a real dark horse offering luxury on a shoestring. Now? It's a genuine postcode lottery, with dodgy reformulated batches making it a total gamble. Proceed with caution - the original is a stunner, the new stuff is often rubbish.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 3% |
| Floral | 4% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 7% | 15% |
| Sweet | 14% | 10% |
| Warm | 42% | 48% |
| Woody | 18% | 20% |
| Earthy | 18% | 17% |
| Animalic | 3% | 4% |
| Fresh | 12% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy, and smoky accords lend themselves well to evening wear and cooler climates, making it suitable for dates and formal events. While some find it office-friendly due to its moderate projection in certain formulations, others report it as too bold for daily wear, particularly if you land an original bottle.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Vetiver, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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