Grey Vetiver
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2008 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Red Aoud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
The ultimate statement of refined masculinity, Grey Vetiver Eau de Parfum is an impeccably tailored vetiver with crisp florals and a suave, mineral edge. Unapologetically modern and versatile, it projects understated power.
Seriously divisive. Some adore this 'gourmand oud' for its unique cakey-rose vibe, while others are put off by a medicinal opening or a cheap, potpourri drydown. If you like your oud on the sweeter side, give it a go, but buyer beware: some find it overwhelmingly feminine or synthetic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 1% |
| Floral | 28% | 28% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 16% | 15% |
| Warm | 21% | 20% |
| Woody | 25% | 28% |
| Earthy | 23% | 19% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 6% | 2% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Grey Vetiver Eau de Parfum balances bright floral and citrus top notes with a deep, earthy vetiver base, making it highly versatile. Its aromatic and woody character thrives in the transitional mildness of spring and autumn, remaining crisp enough for summer nights but not quite warm enough for deep winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection, refined structure, and crisp vetiver backbone make it ideal for office, daytime, and casual sophistication. The earthy-woody depth lends enough presence for date nights but may feel too tailored for sporty or highly formal black tie occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a rich, often 'beast mode' fragrance, making it less suitable for the office where subtlety is key. Its warm, sensual, and gourmand-leaning profile makes it perfect for dates and evening events, and many find it comforting enough for casual wear despite its strength.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Fresh Spicy, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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