How it smells
The first thing you smell is basil and bergamot. The heart brings cardamom and iris. On the skin it settles into vetiver and musk. Overall it smells fresh spicy and aromatic.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Originals Type 1 Bergamot & 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
Guess Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver EDP in detail
Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver EDP comes from Guess. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €50. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Jo Malone London Lime Basil Mandarin Body Creme but less than Azzaro and Roja Dove Roja Scandal Pour Homme.
When in the day to wear Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its fresh spicy side keeps it clean and easy.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is fresh spicy (100%), followed by aromatic and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy fresh spicy and aromatic smells and notes like cardamom and vetiver. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, lily and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.85 out of 5.
Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Jo Malone London Lime Basil Mandarin Body Creme and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans. Base notes like vetiver and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Guess perfumes worth knowing
The house has 35 perfumes here, led by Bella Vita, Seductive Homme Noir and 1981 Indigo.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and fall. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Perfumes that smell like Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver
Similar picks to try: Azzaro (7 shared notes), Jo Malone London Lime Basil Mandarin Body Creme (6 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (6 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Scandal Pour Homme (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Quick answers
Does Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Is Originals Type 1 Bergamot & Vetiver unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2023.