Juliette Has a Gun

Ex Vetiver

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2024

With Ex Vetiver, Juliette Has a Gun composes a dry and elegant woody fragrance. It opens on grapefruit and bergamot, reveals vetiver at its heart and rests on a base of cedar and white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Grapefruit · Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Vetiver

  3. Base Several hours

    Cedar · White musk

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 2 materials on top, 1 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • White musk: its most used material, present in 50% of the perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Citrus, woody and musky: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with citrus supplying 2 of 5.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Ex Vetiver by Juliette Has a Gun comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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