Where it differs: 46 Shades of Vetiver is marketed as inspired by Vetiver 46 with the same incense, vetiver and clove list, but at extrait strength it wears denser and louder.
Smells like Le Labo Vetiver 46.
2 bottles the community rates close to Vetiver 46, 90 percent cheaper at the top, with the one thing each does differently. woody, smoky, earthy, unisex.
Scent overlap
Both bottles' accords, strongest at the top, facing each other. A bar joined through the middle is one they share.
Notes of Vetiver 46
What Le Labo publishes. Black means The Dua Brand 46 Shades of Vetiver shares the note.
Top
- bergamot
- black pepper
- clove
Heart
- vetiver
- olibanum
- guaiac wood
Base
- cedar
- labdanum
- ambergris
- vanilla
Notes of 46 Shades of Vetiver
What The Dua Brand publishes. Black means Vetiver 46 shares the note.
Notes
- olibanum
- tahitian vetiver
- pepper
- guaiac wood
- labdanum
- cedarwood
- cloves
- vanilla
- amber
- bergamot
The 2 worth trying, ranked
Similarity is the owners' vote plus the note overlap. Price is a typical US bottle price when the house publishes one. Bars are each match's own accords.
Where it differs: 2 Man, also by Mark Buxton, swaps the clove and vanilla warmth for aldehydes, nutmeg and leather, giving a drier, simpler smoky vetiver with less progression.
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Similarity figures come from owner ratings and published notes, never from a lab, and no bottle here is a copy of another. Brand names appear only to say what a scent is similar to.
Side by side, the way people actually decide
Two bottles, two prices, one honest sentence. Every match on the site has this card.
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