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Grey Vetiver, Tom Ford Woody · 2009

Grey Vetiver

Rating4.3 ★ 8,713 votes
GenderMen
Year2009
Price$$$$Niche
Best for springDaytime wear
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Collection

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
heartthe character

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 6
WoodyAromaticEarthyCitrusFresh SpicyMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 6
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Mossy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
35%
summer
32%
fall
24%
winter
9%
Time of day
day
76%
night
24%

What people say

What people love
freshcleanscentrefinedclassysuitableformaloccasionsperfectprofessionalofficeenvironments
What people criticise
earthybitteropeningpolarizinglongevityprojectionvaryusersignificantlyexpensivesimilaralternatives

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Orange Bloss…GrapefruitSageOrris RootNutmegPimentoAmberVetiverOakmossWoody Notes
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Signature pair: Sage and Nutmeg

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The Grey Vetiver line

3 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Grey Vetiver are woody and aromatic. It opens with Grapefruit and Orange Blossom, reveals Nutmeg and Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and Woodsy Notes. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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