Score
79/100
Le Labo
Vetiver 46 EDP
2006
“Earthy roots and city air — a modern masculine that never raises its voice.”

The take
What works
- ●Citrus-vetiver balance is elegant and masculine without effort
- ●Geranium adds an earthy herbal dimension
- ●Reliable cool-weather daily wear — too earthy for summer
Trade-offs
- ●Conservative composition for a niche brand
- ●Vetiver connoisseurs may prefer Guerlain's interpretation
Notes
Top
Performance
Longevity
8–10 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring64%
Summer33%
Fall100%
Winter74%
Day75%
Night70%
Occasions
OfficeCasual
Gender
Leans masculine
$200–$350Fair value
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Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vetiver 46 smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Tom Ford F***ing Fabulous (100%), Comme des Garçons Comme des Garcons 2 Man (78%), Tom Ford Tom Ford Noir Extreme (67%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.
How long does Vetiver 46 last?
8–10 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 80/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Vetiver 46?
Best in fall, works day or night. Suited to office, casual.
Is Vetiver 46 worth it?
At $200–$350, fine — with caveats. Citrus-vetiver balance is elegant and masculine without effort. Geranium adds an earthy herbal dimension.
Details
- Perfumer
- Daphné Bugey





















