The smell in short
It smells mostly aromatic and woody. Bergamot and cardamom at the top, french narcissus in the middle and earthy notes and oakmoss at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Eau de Vetyver 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 Le Galion Eau de Vetyver EDP
Le Galion is the house behind Eau de Vetyver EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How long Eau de Vetyver stays on skin
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel and Lacoste last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like earthy notes and oakmoss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Eau de Vetyver price and value
In Europe it costs about €54, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum and Lacoste.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Other Le Galion perfumes
This house has 23 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Sang Bleu, Aesthete and L'ame Perdue.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by woody and earthy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and woody smells and notes like french narcissus and earthy notes. Less obvious notes include galbanum.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel and Azzaro spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Eau de Vetyver
These perfumes have a close smell: Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel (4 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum (4 shared notes), Lacoste (4 shared notes) and Azzaro (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel starts from €25.
More questions
Can women wear Eau de Vetyver?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Eau de Vetyver good for summer?
It is better in fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.