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Aromatic · 2016

Vetiver Insolent

by Miller Harris
Rating4.1 ★ 426 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2016
AromaticEarthyWoody
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Collection
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
ElemiCardamomBlack PepperBergamot
heartthe character
IrisAmberLavender
basethe foundation
VetiverOakmossTonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
45
intimateenormous
Price value54
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean68
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
AromaticEarthyWoodyWarm SpicyFresh SpicyAmberIrisBalsamic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Aromatic
Earthy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Iris
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
4%
moderate
32%
long lasting
48%
eternal
10%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
53%
strong
23%
enormous
12%
Season
spring
27%
summer
10%
fall
37%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
57%
night
43%
Gender
female
2%
more female
1%
unisex
35%
more male
46%
male
16%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
15%
ok
52%
good value
26%
great value
5%

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
9.0 Zara Zara
Zara
iris
87% match
Re-charge Black Pepper Eau de Parfum Molton Brown
Molton Brown
fresh spicymossy
86% match
Be Exceptional S.T. Dupont
S.T. Dupont
amberiris
86% match
Poker Face Ted Lapidus
Ted Lapidus
warm spicyiris

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotCardamomBlack PepperElemiAmberLavenderIrisVetiverTonka BeanOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Pepper and Elemi

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In plain words

The main accords of Vetiver Insolent are aromatic and earthy. It opens with Elemi and Cardamom, reveals Iris and Amber at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and Oakmoss. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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