Adolfo Domínguez 2023 EDP

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Vetiver Terra

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Adolfo Domínguez Vetiver Terra is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Vetiver Terra opens with Bergamot, Violet Leaf, and Fig Leaf, settles into a heart of Cedar, Vetiver, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, and Caramel. Adolfo Domínguez's Vetiver Terra carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

This one is divisive; some find it a natural, transparent take on vetiver with a unique sweetness, while others are put off by the caramel note and perceive it as merely pleasant but unremarkable.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Warm
Vetiver Terra Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with a 'safe' and 'soft' scent profile, make it ideal for office and casual wear. The unique semi-gourmand vetiver might be too informal for highly formal events, and it's generally considered better for day wear rather than evening dates.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Vetiver Terra opens with a fresh, green burst of fig leaf and bergamot, uplifted by a subtle violet leaf. The heart introduces a woody sophistication with cedar and a clean, earthy vetiver, subtly intertwined with a whisper of jasmine. As it settles, a surprising warmth emerges from the base notes of tonka bean and caramel, grounded by a soft musk, creating a semi-gourmand, comforting dry down.

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