10
Notes
8
Accords
0
Perfumers
Vetiver Essence
masculine
Vetiver Essence by Ferrari is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Vetiver Essence was launched in 2014. Top notes are Cardamom, Calabrian bergamot, Pink Pepper and Sichuan Pepper; middle notes are Vetiver, Coffee and Orris Root; base notes are Patchouli, Hazelnut and Tonka Bean. The new edition from the Essence Collection by Ferrari is the warm woody - spicy scent called Vetiver Essence. This fragrance supposedly embodies the timeless masculine elegance. Each fragrance from the collection, which includes Essence Oud, Essence Musk, Leather Essence, Silver Essence and Cedar Essence, shows a different side of the legendary Ferrari Gran Turismo spirit. The composition is woody - spicy and a slightly gourmand. It opens with accords of Calabrian bergamot, red and Sichuan pepper and cardamom. The heart includes aroma of coffee, orris root and essence of vetiver. Patchouli, tonka and hazel wood form the base of the perfume. The fragrance is available as 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
45%
Win
100%
Spr
47%
Sum
84%
Fall
Day & Night
92%
Day
52%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
315 votes
3.89
Love it
8627%
Like it
16352%
OK
196%
Dislike
4013%
Hate it
72%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 36 community opinions from Reddit
7.2
/ 10 community score
Ferrari Vetiver Essence is widely praised by the community as an exceptional budget fragrance offering solid quality vetiver with spicy woody and tonka notes. While it cannot compete with luxury references like Tom Ford Grey Vetiver or Guerlain Vetiver, the consensus is that at approximately $30, it represents outstanding value and makes a practical choice for daily wear vetiver enthusiasts.
Strengths
- Excellent value for the price (~$30)
- Solid spicy woody vetiver with tonka undertones
- Good daily wear option for vetiver lovers on a budget
Weaknesses
- Not comparable to luxury vetiver fragrances like Tom Ford Grey Vetiver
- Limited projection and longevity compared to premium alternatives
- Less refined and complex than higher-end vetiver offerings
Best for
Budget-conscious daily wearVetiver introduction for newcomersCasual office environments
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
