What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is citruses and bergamot. The heart brings ginger. On the skin it settles into vetyver and ambergris. Overall it smells citrus and woody.
- Came out
- 1948
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Vetiver notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Creed Vetiver EDC in detail
Vetiver EDC comes from Creed. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Which weather suits Vetiver
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, winter and summer.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
Other Creed perfumes
This house has 82 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Aventus, Millesime Imperial and Green Irish Tweed.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Yves Saint Laurent Y and Creed Erolfa.
The style of Vetiver
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by woody and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and woody smells and notes like ginger and vetyver. Less obvious notes include Virginia cedar. Perfume fans rate it 4.18 out of 5.
Flankers and editions
There are 3 other versions of this perfume, released in 2004.
Vetiver dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Yves Saint Laurent Y (3 shared notes), Creed Erolfa (3 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Lhomme (2 shared notes) and Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Yves Saint Laurent (2 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Vetiver come out?
It came out in 1948.
How long does Vetiver last?
About 3 to 6 hours on skin.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between Vetiver EDC and Vetiver?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.