Creed
Silver Mountain Water
Citrus
Green
Aromatic
from €220.00
Original Vetiver
With Original Vetiver, Creed composes a dry and elegant woody fragrance. It opens on bergamot, mandarin and ginger, reveals vetiver and orris root at its heart and rests on a base of white musk, ambergris and sandalwood.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Mandarin · Ginger
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Vetiver · Orris root
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Base Several hours
White musk · Ambergris · Sandalwood
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Orris root: a niche material, declared by only 2 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Citrus, woody, musky, floral, amber and spicy: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with citrus supplying 2 of 8.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Original Vetiver by Creed comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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