Vetiver Extraordinaire
Frederic MalleEau de Parfum2002
Side by side
Vetiver Extraordinaire vs. Cuir de Russie
Vetiver Extraordinaire peaks in summer, while Cuir de Russie belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Vetiver Extraordinaire | Cuir de Russie | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2002 | 1977 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion | Yuri Gutsatz |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Vetiver Extraordinaire
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Earthy
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Musky
Cuir de Russie
Woody
Violet
Powdery
Amber
Leather
Fresh
Ozonic
Aldehydic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamotBlack PepperCarawayCardamom
AldehydesLimePetitgrainLemon
Heart
VetiverPink PepperCloveLicoriceIncense
Violet LeafStyraxYlang-YlangCedar
Base
CedarwoodOakmossSandalwoodMyrrhMuskAmbrette
LeatherOakmossPatchouliCade OilVetiverSandalwoodLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Vetiver Extraordinaire | Cuir de Russie | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is vetiver for those who typically resist the ingredient. The Haitian root brings a green, mineral clarity that distinguishes it from more traditional expectations.Vetiver Extraordinaire
This is not a safe pick if you want to disappear into the room. Its commanding leather and bright aldehydes announce a wearer who is unapologetically self-assured.Cuir de Russie
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Vetiver Extraordinaire | Cuir de Russie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $206.49fragrancenet | — |
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