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Citrus · 2014

Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

by Tom Ford
Rating4.2 ★ 1,051 votes
GenderMen
Year2014
Price$$$$Niche
CitrusAromaticEarthy
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
12 notes
topfirst impression
Iced LemonGrapefruitBergamotBasil
heartthe character
OrrisOrange BlossomSageArtemisia
basethe foundation
VetiverOakmossMuskAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
54
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 →
39
intimateenormous
Price value39
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean79
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
CitrusAromaticEarthyFresh SpicyWoodyGreenHerbalPowdery
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Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Aromatic
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Green
Herbal
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
14%
moderate
49%
long lasting
26%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
18%
moderate
58%
strong
14%
enormous
11%
Season
spring
35%
summer
37%
fall
21%
winter
7%
Time of day
day
78%
night
22%
Gender
female
1%
more female
1%
unisex
24%
more male
28%
male
46%
Value
way overpriced
13%
overpriced
31%
ok
50%
good value
5%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
cleanfreshscentwellbalancedblendcitrusvetivercitrusyopeningelegantbottle
What people criticise
moderateprojectionlongevityhighdesignerpricepointedtdiscontinuedstatusmakesdifficult

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Bergamote 22 Le Labo
Le Labo
citrus
86% match
Eau Sauvage Dior
Dior
aromaticmossy
86% match
Colonia Futura Acqua di Parma
Acqua di Parma
citrusherbal
84% match
Mediterráneo Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas
fresh spicy

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotGrapefruitBasilIced LemonOrange Bloss…Orris RootSageArtemisiaMuskAmberVetiverOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Basil and Artemisia

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The Grey Vetiver line

3 versions
Original2009Grey Vetiver
More Mossy, Woody
Less Green
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2023Parfum
More White Floral, Warm Spicy
Less Fresh Spicy
Lasts longer
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette are citrus and aromatic. It opens with Iced Lemon and Grapefruit, reveals Orris and Orange Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and Oakmoss. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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