Vetiver 46
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2009 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Patchouli Nobile
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet magnetic, Vetiver 46 is Le Labo's smoky, spicy, and often misunderstood take on vetiver. It is not for everyone, but those who love it, really love it. Expect a powerful, old-school masculine vibe that either compels or repels.
Patchouli Nobile is a love-it-or-hate-it patchouli powerhouse. Fans laud its sophisticated, earthy warmth, while detractors find it too old-fashioned or just plain funky. It's a proper statement scent for those who dare to dabble in the darker side of woody-amber fragrances.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 8% |
| Floral | 1% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 14% | 16% |
| Warm | 33% | 25% |
| Woody | 31% | 28% |
| Earthy | 21% | 27% |
| Animalic | 4% | 4% |
| Fresh | 7% | 8% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its powerful and long-lasting projection, coupled with its distinct woody-amber profile, makes it unsuitable for the office. However, its sophisticated and sensual nature is perfect for dates and evening events, creating a memorable aura without being overly casual.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its dominant woody-amber accords, make it too commanding for everyday office wear. However, these same characteristics, especially its rich and sensual profile, lend themselves perfectly to date nights and formal events, though it's also robust enough for cooler-weather casual excursions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Cedar, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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