Vétiver Extraordinaire
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Peau Santal
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A reference vetiver that balances bright citrus, aromatic spice, and a bracing, rooty earthiness. This is vetiver in its most pure, uncompromising form - refined yet elemental, and a benchmark for connoisseurs.
A gentle yet nuanced sandalwood draped in spice and creamy musks, Peau Santal is quietly captivating and endlessly wearable for those who value intimacy and subtlety over showiness.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 8% |
| Floral | 4% | 6% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 6% | 11% |
| Sweet | 13% | 15% |
| Warm | 31% | 25% |
| Woody | 19% | 22% |
| Earthy | 16% | 16% |
| Animalic | 7% | 6% |
| Fresh | 10% | 12% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The dominant vetiver, mossy, and woody facets make it perfect for spring and especially fall when earthy, green, and spicy notes shine. Its freshness allows for summer use on cooler days but it may lack the warmth for deep winter.
Occasions
The elegant yet understated character and moderate projection make it ideal for the office and versatile for most occasions except sport. It is sophisticated for formal events but not overly bold or sweet for dates.
Seasons
The creamy sandalwood and amber warm the scent, making it ideal for fall and winter, while the green, powdery, and spicy facets provide enough lift for spring. It may feel overly enveloping for hot summer days.
Occasions
Its close-to-skin, refined woody-spicy character fits the office and intimate occasions, especially dates. It is less suited to sporty or very formal black-tie contexts but works well for everyday wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Green accords and Pink Pepper, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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