
For a fragrance that always gets so much notice, it is remarkable how little is known about it. The root of the vetiver, once dried out, exudes a warm and almost intoxicating perfume. Like a shawl of India, vetiver is on the list of exotic items coveted by women of high society.
How it wears
Seasons

Shares Liquorice (Licorice), Myrrh, Benzoin; both WOODY, AMBERY (ORIENTAL)

Shares Balsam (Peru), Petitgrain, Amber; Green, Resinous, Spicy accords; both WOODY, AMBERY (ORIENTAL)

Shares Liquorice (Licorice), Guaiac Wood, Myrrh; Woody accord; both WOODY, AMBERY (ORIENTAL)

Shares Balsam (Peru), Guaiac Wood, Myrrh; Woody accord

Shares Copahu Balm / Copaïba, Benzoin, Neroli

Shares Liquorice (Licorice), Myrrh, Incense / Olibanum; Resinous, Spicy accords

Shares Balsam (Peru), Guaiac Wood, Petitgrain

Shares Balsam (Peru), Benzoin, Neroli

Shares Guaiac Wood, Myrrh, Incense / Olibanum; Woody accord

Shares Myrrh, Incense / Olibanum, Iris / Orris; Woody accord

Shares Copahu Balm / Copaïba, Myrrh, Vanilla; Oriental, Resinous, Spicy accords; both AMBERY (ORIENTAL)

Shares Myrrh, Incense / Olibanum, Benzoin; Woody accord