08 Seylon
OdinEau de Parfum2012
Side by side
08 Seylon vs. Grey Vetiver
Is 08 Seylon better than Grey Vetiver?
Grey Vetiver 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
NutmegVetiverOakmoss
citrusfresh spicyaromaticwoodyearthygreenmossy
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 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver?
| 08 Seylon | Grey Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Philippe Romano | Harry Frémont |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver smell?
08 Seylon
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Woody
Earthy
Green
Mossy
Amber
Grey Vetiver
Fresh
Green
Aromatic
Earthy
Woody
Citrus
White Floral
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver share?
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamotYuzu
GrapefruitOrange BlossomSageWoody Notes
Heart
NutmegVermouthElemi Resin
NutmegOrris RootIrisAllspice
Base
VetiverBenzoinOakmoss
VetiverOakmossWoodsy NotesAmberwoodAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Bitter OrangeBergamotYuzu
Grapefruit
Spicy Notes
Nutmeg
NutmegAllspice
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, 08 Seylon or Grey Vetiver?
| 08 Seylon | Grey Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver?
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
This is vetiver for someone who's done with the stuff that announces itself. Harry Frémont made a deliberate choice here: restraint over projection. The result is a fragrance that rewards proximity.Grey Vetiver
The hunt
Where to buy 08 Seylon and Grey Vetiver
| 08 Seylon | Grey Vetiver | |
|---|---|---|
| 50ml | — | $133.69fragrancenet |
| 100ml | — | $237.99fragrancenet |
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