What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and aromatic. Seagrass and bitter orange at the top, hat straw and reed in the middle and vetiver and rhum agricole at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
St. Vetyver notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Hat straw
Reed
Clove Leaf
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Vetiver
Rhum Agricole
Breadnut
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
D.S. & Durga St. Vetyver EDP in detail
St. Vetyver EDP is made by D.S. & Durga. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Yzy Perfume Territoire Cobalt and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber. Base notes like vetiver and rhum agricole are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is St. Vetyver your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and herbal. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like hat straw and vetiver. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, clove leaf and breadnut.
St. Vetyver sillage
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar spread further.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €282, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Yzy Perfume Territoire Cobalt but less than Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. If you need something for summer, The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar is a better fit.
D.S. & Durga perfumes worth knowing
This house has 22 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Bowmakers, Amber Kiso and Steamed Rainbow.
Perfumes that smell like St. Vetyver
These perfumes have a close smell: Yzy Perfume Territoire Cobalt (2 shared notes), Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (3 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar (2 shared notes) and Nobile 1942 Malia (2 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nobile 1942 Malia starts from €190.
Quick answers
Is St. Vetyver unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is St. Vetyver better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.