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    Side by side

    Carven Vetiver vs. Eau de Vétyver

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Carven Vetiver peaks in spring, while Eau de Vétyver belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Carven Vetiver vs. Eau de Vétyver
    Carven VetiverEau de Vétyver
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20092001
    GenderMaleMale
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Carven Vetiver

    Citrus
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Herbal
    Lavender

    Eau de Vétyver

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeMintGeranium
    BergamotLemon
    Heart
    Fougère NotesLavenderAbsinthe
    NutmegGuaiac Wood
    Base
    VetiverJuniper BerriesNutmegPatchouli
    VetiverCedarLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Carven Vetiver vs. Eau de Vétyver
    Carven VetiverEau de Vétyver
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about Carven Vetiver: it's the original. Created in 1957, it came before every other vetiver fragrance you're comparing it to. Some people want vetiver loud and aggressive.Carven Vetiver
    Here's the thing about discontinued fragrances, they don't disappear because they failed. They disappear because the market moved on, not because the scent stopped being worth wearing.Eau de Vétyver