Vetiver Essence
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Side by side
Vetiver Essence vs. 08 Seylon
Is Vetiver Essence better than 08 Seylon?
Vetiver Essence rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while 08 Seylon projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Vetiver
aromaticwoodyearthycitrusfresh 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 Vetiver Essence and 08 Seylon?
| Vetiver Essence | 08 Seylon | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2012 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Emilie Bevierre-Coppermann | Philippe Romano |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Vetiver Essence and 08 Seylon smell?
Vetiver Essence
Aromatic
Woody
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Patchouli
Coffee
08 Seylon
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Woody
Earthy
Green
Mossy
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Vetiver Essence and 08 Seylon share?
Top
GrapefruitRed PepperPetitgrain
Bitter OrangeBergamotYuzu
Heart
VetiverCardamomArabica CoffeeIris
NutmegVermouthElemi Resin
Base
Tonka BeanHazelnut woodCedarPatchouli
VetiverBenzoinOakmoss
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
GrapefruitPetitgrain
Bitter OrangeBergamotYuzu
Spicy Notes
CardamomRed Pepper
Nutmeg
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Benzoin
Where they fit
When and where do Vetiver Essence and 08 Seylon work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Vetiver Essence or 08 Seylon?
| Vetiver Essence | 08 Seylon | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Vetiver Essence and 08 Seylon?
Vetiver Essence doesn't try to convert anyone. The vetiver is the point, earthy, almost tar-dark in the heart, there to be recognized by people who already know what they're looking for.Vetiver Essence
Some vetivers play it safe. This one doesn't. The opening is a tart, almost austere citrus that makes you pay attention, then the spice and bitter herbs take over and you're in something with actual.08 Seylon
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