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Perfumes by raw material

Perfumes with Vetiver

Vetiver is in 285 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed, 36% of the catalogue. In 11 of them it is one of the three biggest materials in the formula.

285
famous perfumes
36%
of the catalogue
11
as a top-3 material

What Vetiver smells like

Vetiver is distilled from grass roots and smells smoky, earthy and dry, with a green, grapefruit-like freshness on top. Haitian oil is the cleanest and most used; Java is smokier.

Perfumes built on Vetiver

Ranked by how much of the formula it takes, heaviest first. Solvents are left out of the ranking.

  1. 1Sycomoremain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Chypre
  2. 2Guerl. Vetiver (Vintage)main material, well above its usual dose · Woody
  3. 3Vétiver Fauvemain material, well above its usual dose · Woody
  4. 4Guerl. Vetiver Parfummain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  5. 5Vetiver Extraordinairemain material, well above its usual dose · Woody
  6. 6Encre Noire A L’Extremesecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  7. 7Bel Ami Vetiverthird-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Woody Chypre
  8. 8Eau S. Parfumsecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Citrus Aromatic
  9. 9Audacesecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody
  10. 10Vetiver Parfum Colognesecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Chypre
  11. 11Blue Sapphirethird-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody

More perfumes where Vetiver stands out

Here it is not one of the three biggest materials, but these are the formulas where it weighs most.

  1. 12L’Air du Désert Marocain Noirin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Oriental
  2. 13Grey Vetiver Parfumin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  3. 14Grey Vetiver EDPin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  4. 15Elysium Parfum Colognein the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Aromatic Fougère
  5. 16African Leatherin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Leathery
  6. 17Bleu EDTin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  7. 18Amber Pour Hommein the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Fougère
  8. 19Un Jardin Apres La Moussonin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Floral
  9. 20Allure Homme Édition Blanchein the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber
  10. 21Wild Vetiverin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Citrus Aromatic
  11. 22Terre Eau Intense Vetiverin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  12. 23Masculin Plurielin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  13. 24Terroniin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody

Full material data

Odour profile, typical dose across the catalogue and substitutes are on the material page:

Questions

What does Vetiver smell like?
Vetiver is distilled from grass roots and smells smoky, earthy and dry, with a green, grapefruit-like freshness on top. Haitian oil is the cleanest and most used; Java is smokier.
Which perfumes contain Vetiver?
285 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed contain it. It is one of the main materials in Sycomore, Guerl. Vetiver (Vintage), Vétiver Fauve, Guerl. Vetiver Parfum and Vetiver Extraordinaire.
How much Vetiver is in a perfume?
Anything from a trace to a large share of the concentrate, depending on the perfume. The exact quantity for each perfume is in its full formula, on its page.

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