Original Vetiver
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- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
Original Vetiver by Creed gives a familiar note a lighter, greener treatment. Bergamot, ginger and mandarin orange open it fresh and a touch peppery, before vetiver leaves move in with sandalwood and iris for a heart that feels earthy yet polished. Musk and ambergris close it out, warm without much weight. Launched in 2004, both men and women wear it, and it suits anyone after a citrus-and-vetiver scent that reads sophisticated rather than sharp. Spring, summer and autumn all suit it, worn through the day and into the evening. The longevity vote leans long-lasting, while the sillage vote leans moderate. A 3ml decant covers a full week of wear before you know if it is yours.
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The community verdict
Original Vetiver brings bright bergamot, ginger and mandarin orange into vetiver, iris and soft musk. Staying power divides between moderate and long-lasting, while projection divides between moderate and strong. It fits summer days especially, with autumn and evenings working too.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Topfirst impression
- Heartafter a few minutes
- Brand
- Creed
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Launched
- 2004
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Creed Original Vetiver, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Bergamot and vetiver on damp linen under a wide summer sky.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity250 votes
Most voted: 38%Long lasting
34%Moderate
Sillage250 votes
Most voted: 38%Moderate
36%Strong
Season250 votes
Most voted: 32%Summer
30%Autumn
Time of day250 votes
Most voted: 37%Daytime
28%Evening
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Longevity250 votes
- Very weak4%10 votes
- Weak12%30 votes
- Moderate34%85 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)38%95 votes
- Eternal12%30 votes
Sillage250 votes
- Intimate10%25 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)38%95 votes
- Strong36%90 votes
- Enormous16%40 votes
Season250 votes
- Spring26%65 votes
- Summer (Most voted)32%80 votes
- Autumn30%75 votes
- Winter12%30 votes
Time of day250 votes
- Daytime (Most voted)37%93 votes
- Office22%54 votes
- Evening28%69 votes
- Night out14%34 votes
Which size is right for you?
Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
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Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
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What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
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Creed dates its story to 1760, and its perfumes still share a bright, tailored style that reads as effortless rather than loud. Citrus and bergamot open most of them, then ambergris, musk and sandalwood give a clean, smooth finish. Aventus is the name people ask about first: fruity and sweet up top, dry and woody underneath. Green Irish Tweed goes the other way, cool and green with iris and violet. Silver Mountain Water feels as crisp as a winter morning, and Virgin Island Water adds coconut for holidays. Olivier Creed and Pierre Bourdon are among the perfumers credited on the range here.
Frequently asked questions
What does Creed Original Vetiver smell like?
Creed Original Vetiver opens with Bergamot, Ginger and Mandarin Orange. The heart brings Iris, Sandalwood and Vetiver. It dries down to Ambergris and Musk.
Is Creed Original Vetiver long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (38% of votes), and 50% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (38% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Creed Original Vetiver good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: summer and autumn are its most-voted seasons, and summer takes 32% of season votes.
Is Creed Original Vetiver good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 12% of season votes go to winter.
Is Creed Original Vetiver for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities wear it day and night alike: 59% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 41% for evenings and nights out.
Can I wear Creed Original Vetiver to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 22% of time-of-day votes.
Who makes Creed Original Vetiver?
Original Vetiver is made by Creed. It was launched in 2004.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Creed Original Vetiver?
A 10ml decant of Creed Original Vetiver holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Creed perfumes can I try?
Besides Creed Original Vetiver, 10ML has Aventus, Green Irish Tweed and Silver Mountain Water from Creed, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Creed Original Vetiver decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Creed Original Vetiver decant is filled by hand from an original Creed bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.