Vetiver by Franck Boclet bottle
Franck Boclet

Vetiver

2.9/5 · 40 votes Unisex 2018
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes
Chive

Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage3.0/5
Day100
Night25
Spring92
Summer75
Fall67
Winter42
Our take

Bergamot, orange, and lemon open the scent with a clear citrus flash that feels bright against the skin. The heart carries vetiver straight through the middle, flanked by orange blossom, lily-of-the-valley, rose, and jasmine. White floral and green accords sit together here without one overtaking the other.

Chive appears in the base beside sandalwood, cedar, musk, and more vetiver, adding an unexpected edge to the wood. The overall impression is aromatic, powdery, and earthy at once. It suits a sunlit room, a desk near a window, or a walk through a city street when the light is steady and the air feels open.

The composition leans masculine in its dry edges, so anyone looking for a soft or sweet floral will likely find it too sharp. The chive note pulls the blend into a strange corner that some noses will not enjoy. This is the limitation that keeps it from being an easy choice for every wearer.

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