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    Side by side

    Golden Vetiver vs. Envy

    Clearly related
    Envy by Gucci bottle

    Envy

    Gucci
    Eau de Toilette1997
    New comparison

    Golden Vetiver peaks in fall, while Envy belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Golden Vetiver vs. Envy
    Golden VetiverEnvy
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20141997
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerDaniel JosierMaurice Roucel
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Golden Vetiver

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Earthy
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet

    Envy

    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Fresh
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Orange LeafBergamotGrapefruit
    BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach
    Heart
    GeraniumPink PepperPatchouliNeroliViolet
    Lily of the ValleyHyacinthJasmineIrisVioletRose
    Base
    VetiverBenzoinMossMusk
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    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Golden Vetiver vs. Envy
    Golden VetiverEnvy
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Golden Vetiver isn't the loudest fragrance in the room. It doesn't need to be. What it does have is an almost stubborn refinement, citrus that refuses to fade into background noise.Golden 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