Essence No. 6 Vetiver

Name: Essence No. 6 Vetiver Eau de Parfum (EDP)
Brand: Elie Saab

Elie Saab · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2015

≈ $90 · 100ml · approx. retail

Essence No. 6 Vetiver extended Elie Saab's La Collection des Essences in 2015 with a vetiver-forward composition layering Haitian and Java vetiver with bergamot, grapefruit, papyrus and clove. Francis Kurkdjian composed the fragrance.

Woody Vetiver Aromatic Citrus

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Haitian vetiver Java Vetiver Bergamot Grapefruit

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Papyrus Clove

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Vetiver cashmere-wood Lavender Violet Leaf

Best for

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Perfumer

Francis Kurkdjian

French · 66 in collection

Acclaimed master perfumer and co-founder of Maison Francis Kurkdjian; also creative director of perfumes at Dior since 2021. Rose to fame creating Le Male for Jean Paul Gaultier early in his career.

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