Originally Posted by
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Don't be fooled into thinking Creed's Original Vetiver is a classic vetiver scent. It is actually quite different, a lot less smoky and less spicy than a 'normal' vetiver scent. What they've done is used vetiver leaves instead of the plant's root to extract the scent. They've created a much smoother, creamier and fresh, soapy scent that has been described as 'clean'. It's also a bit green, but not as much as GIT. Hope this helps - it's a very inoffensive scent that works well in the spring or in the summer.