Original Vetiver
CreedEau de Parfum2004
Side by side
Original Vetiver vs. Envy
Is Original Vetiver better than Envy?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Bergamot
woodycitrusfresh spicypowderyearthygreen
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 Original Vetiver and Envy?
| Original Vetiver | Envy | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2004 | 1997 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Erwin Creed, Olivier Creed | Maurice Roucel |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Original Vetiver and Envy smell?
Original Vetiver
Woody
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Powdery
Earthy
Musky
Amber
Envy
Floral
White Floral
Green
Fresh
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Original Vetiver and Envy share?
Top
BergamotVetiver leafBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach
Heart
CorianderPink PepperWhite Pepper
Lily of the ValleyHyacinthJasmineIrisVioletRose
Base
VetiverMuskAmbergrisSandalwood
—Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
BergamotBitter Orange
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do Original Vetiver and Envy work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Original Vetiver or Envy?
| Original Vetiver | Envy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Original Vetiver and Envy?
Fresh vetiver interpretations tend to feel one-note. Original Vetiver avoids this trap by returning to a deeper, rootier vetiver alongside sandalwood and musk.Original Vetiver
Envy earned its name by being just opinionated enough to spark reactions. It is not subtle, but subtlety was never the brief. The pineapple and magnolia opening is its sharpest move.Envy
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