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Vetiver Glacier
meets The Inimitable William Penhaligon.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Vetiver · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Montblanc Vetiver Glacier bottle
Montblanc

Vetiver Glacier

Concentration not recorded

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Penhaligon's The Inimitable William Penhaligon bottle
Penhaligon's

The Inimitable William Penhaligon

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originGermanyUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242020
Leading accordswoody · aromatic · earthywoody · aromatic · amber
Notes unique to this recordJuniperBergamot, Jasmine, Cedar, Incense, Ambroxan
Longevity / 53.43 · 125 votes3.18 · 513 votes
Projection / 42.07 · 126 votes2.05 · 512 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Vetiver Glacier

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

The Inimitable William Penhaligon

Eau de parfum · UK listing · 75 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hydroxycitronellal, Butylphthalimide, Hexyl cinnamal, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Isopropylphthalimide, Benzyl benzoate, Coumarin, Citronellol, Citral, Geraniol, Benzyl alcohol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 42090 (blue 1), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2).

Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.