Elegantes Orris Vetiver
How it smells
It smells mostly aromatic and woody. Cardamom and bergamot at the top, orris root and rose in the middle and vetiver and amber at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Orris 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
A closer look at Elegantes Orris Vetiver
Elegantes is the house behind Orris Vetiver.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €800, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Azzaro and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Orris Vetiver through the year
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.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by woody and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and woody smells and notes like orris root and vetiver. Less obvious notes include carrot, geranium and benzoin.
More from Elegantes
This house has 13 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Amber Wood unisex, Cashmere and Chesterfield Club.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan spread further.
How long Orris Vetiver stays on skin
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like vetiver and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Orris Vetiver
These perfumes have a close smell: Azzaro (8 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (8 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (9 shared notes) and Guerlain Heritage (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Orris Vetiver better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Can men wear Orris Vetiver?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.