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Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued classic is the vetiver for people who don't 'do' vetiver. Smooth, warm, and sophisticated rather than rooty or grassy, it's widely adored - a hidden gem that's sadly missed by many.
Vitesse is a generally pleasant, versatile, and likeable scent, although it might not inspire devotion. It's a solid, manly choice, but don't expect it to stick around all day.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 19% |
| Floral | 2% | 4% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 5% | 8% |
| Sweet | 5% | 8% |
| Warm | 19% | 19% |
| Woody | 33% | 24% |
| Earthy | 16% | 17% |
| Animalic | 6% | 9% |
| Fresh | 18% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, inviting character make it excellent for casual wear and dates, without being overpowering. While not ideal for formal events due to its earthiness, the refined blend works well for office settings where subtlety is appreciated.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its versatile and pleasant nature makes it suitable for most casual and office settings, as noted in reviews. However, its perceived lack of longevity and robust sillage, combined with its fresh and woody profile, lowers its suitability for formal events where a more enduring presence is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Leather, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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