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GUERLAIN 1959

Vetiver

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Opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Coriander, and Nutmeg lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Pepper, and Carnation over a dry, grounded base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Leather, and Civet.

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Reformulation: A reformulation is on record. Older batches may smell different.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

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Vetiver bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WarmCitrusEarthyFloralSpicyWoodyAromaticFresh

Longevity

6h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

1959

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

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Vetiver is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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