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Vetiver

Eau de toilette

Aromatic · Citrus · Woody.

4.17 / 5Rating · 6,606 votes

Sizes offeredNot yet verified

Brand originFrance ↗

Made inNot yet verified

About these origins

Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.

Brand origin: La Maison Guerlain / History · Checked 2026-09-21
The house identifies its first Paris boutique on rue de Rivoli in 1828 as its founding act.

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Year2000

Marketed forMen

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Collection: Vetiver

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Vetiver by Guerlain has a listed aromatic, citrus, woody profile, with notes of Bergamot, Tobacco, Lemon, Nutmeg, Neroli.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol • Aqua (water) • Parfum (fragrance) • Lavandula oil/extract • Cananga odorata oil/extract • Acetyl cedrene • Limonene • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Eugenol • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Pinene • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Linalyl acetate • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Linalool • Eugenia caryophyllus oil • Beta-caryophyllene • Hexamethylindanopyran • Citral • Hydroxycitronellal • Terpineol • Coumarin • Isoeugenol • Alpha-terpinene • Camphor • Terpinolene • Benzyl benzoate • Geraniol • Juniperus virginiana oil • Geranyl acetate • Pogostemon cablin oil • Eugenyl acetate • Citronellol • Benzyl salicylate • Cinnamyl alcohol • CI 47005 (yellow 10) • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 42090 (blue 1)

Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 23185

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.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.44 / 5

2,963 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

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1,197

1,294

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Projection

2.20 / 4

3,190 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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596

212

Value perception

3.52 / 5

1,740 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

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272

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

9,438Own it

2,775Previously owned

6,846Want it

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3,143

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Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

VetiverGuerlain

Gypsy WaterByredo

Both list Amber and Bergamot. Explore Vetiver’s aromatic direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

VetiverGuerlain

Santal 33Le Labo

Both list Amber and Leather. Explore Vetiver’s aromatic direction alongside Santal 33’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try

What does Vetiver smell like?

Vetiver by Guerlain has a listed aromatic, citrus, woody profile, with notes of Bergamot, Tobacco, Lemon, Nutmeg, Neroli.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Jean-Paul Guerlain.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.44 out of 5, from 2,963 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Vetiver?

Its listed notes include bergamot, tobacco, lemon, nutmeg, neroli, coriander, mandarin orange, vetiver, pepper, carnation, sage, sandalwood, orris root, vetiver, oakmoss, leather, myrrh, civet, tonka bean, amber. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Vetiver

A scent, in focus.

Sizes offered

Understand what you smell.

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

Inside the bottle.