Vetiver 46
woody up front, then amber, settling into fresh spicy.
About
Vetiver 46 by Le Labo is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Vetiver 46 was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Mark Buxton. The fragrance features Olibanum, Tahitian Vetiver, Pepper, Guaiac Wood, Labdanum, Cedar, Cloves, Bergamot, Amber and Vanilla.
Nose: Mark Buxton
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Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Vetiver 46 smell like?
woody up front, then amber, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: woody, amber, fresh spicy.
How long does Vetiver 46 last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Vetiver 46 loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Vetiver 46 best for?
Fall is the top pick (37%). Winter is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Vetiver 46?
Day wear leads at 52%. Night is a secondary pick at 48%.
Is Vetiver 46 for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 43% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Vetiver 46?
Composed by Mark Buxton. Released in 2006.
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