The Excelsior Bouquet
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Side by side
The Excelsior Bouquet vs. Vetiver
Is The Excelsior Bouquet better than Vetiver?
Vetiver rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while The Excelsior Bouquet projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
VetiverNutmegTonka Bean
aromaticwoodyearthysoft spicywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver?
| The Excelsior Bouquet | Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2015 | 2000 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Benoist Lapouza | Hiram Green |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver smell?
The Excelsior Bouquet
Aromatic
Leather
Woody
Herbal
Earthy
Mineral
Soft Spicy
Animalic
Vetiver
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
Earthy
Smoky
Fresh Spicy
Soft Spicy
Tobacco
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver share?
Top
AldehydesGrapefruitFlintstone
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
SageSichuan PepperNutmeg
NutmegBlack PepperPepper
Base
VetiverLeatherTonka Bean
VetiverTobaccoTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Grapefruit
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeOrange
Spicy Notes
Sichuan PepperNutmeg
NutmegBlack PepperPepper
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Where they fit
When and where do The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, The Excelsior Bouquet or Vetiver?
| The Excelsior Bouquet | Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver?
If you want something safe, look elsewhere. The Excelsior Bouquet opens sharp, stays spicy, and finishes dry. It is a statement piece for those who appreciate mineral depth over sweet comfort.The Excelsior Bouquet
Vetiver is one of perfumery's most misunderstood notes. Too often it plays a supporting role, the earthiness that grounds a floral or a tobacco blend. Vetiver puts the material front and center.Vetiver
The hunt
Where to buy The Excelsior Bouquet and Vetiver
| The Excelsior Bouquet | Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $74.95fragranceshop |
| 150ml | — | $132.99fragrancenet |
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