Essential Parfums 2018 EDP

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Mon Vetiver

by Bruno Jovanovic

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Essential Parfums Mon Vetiver is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Bruno Jovanovic. Mon Vetiver opens with Gin, Lime, and Juniper, settles into a heart of Herbal, Vetiver, and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Patchouli and Cashmeran. Essential Parfums's Mon Vetiver carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

Mon Vetiver is a light, clean-cut vetiver that's surprisingly divisive. Some love its fresh, gin-and-tonic vibe, calling it an underrated gem, while others find it dull, weak, or even nauseatingly boozy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Masculine
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Mon Vetiver 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 Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh, and subtle nature makes it highly suitable for casual wear, office environments, and even sport. However, its often-criticised weak performance means it might struggle for impact in more formal or special date settings where a longer-lasting, bolder scent might be desired.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender

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

Mon Vetiver opens with a zesty burst of fresh lime, underscored by the crisp, aromatic bite of gin and juniper. This vibrant, almost cocktail-like freshness gradually mellows, giving way to a clean, slightly soapy vetiver heart. Hints of lavender and cashmeran add a subtle warmth and softness, preventing the vetiver from ever feeling too earthy or heavy, maintaining an airy, modern character throughout.

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