Red Vetiver
MontaleEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Red Vetiver vs. Cypress Cedar
Is Red Vetiver better than Cypress Cedar?
Red Vetiver rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Black PepperVetiverPatchouli
woodyaromaticfresh spicyearthycitrus
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 Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar?
| Red Vetiver | Cypress Cedar | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2008 | 2018 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Montale | — |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar smell?
Red Vetiver
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Patchouli
Cypress Cedar
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Green
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar share?
Top
Grapefruit
Bitter OrangePink PepperMint
Heart
Elemi ResinBlack Pepper
CedarRhubarbBlack Pepper
Base
CedarwoodVetiverPatchouli
CypressVetiverMossPatchouliMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
Pink PepperBlack Pepper
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
CedarCypress
Citric Notes
Grapefruit
Bitter Orange
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Red Vetiver or Cypress Cedar?
| Red Vetiver | Cypress Cedar | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar?
It's linear, and that's the point. Once the grapefruit burns off, you're in vetiver territory for the long haul. Some call it a flaw. Others call it a signature.Red Vetiver
This is the one that makes you wonder why you'd pay three times as much for the same idea. Cypress Cedar isn't Terre d'Hermès, but it shares the same woody-citrus DNA.Cypress Cedar
The hunt
Where to buy Red Vetiver and Cypress Cedar
| Red Vetiver | Cypress Cedar | |
|---|---|---|
| 100ml | $82.59fragrancenet | — |
| Best offer | — | $75.04ecosmetics |
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