Vendor: Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums
Vetiver Extraordinaire
green vetiver grass, cedar and bergamot

What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 58 describe how long it lasts, 37 how far it projects and 48 how it smells. Most other posts only name Cologne Indélébile.
No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Cologne Indélébile: what people say about it.
In short: Above all, soapy.
Worn by everyone.
Projection varies (37 people): No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Cologne Indélébile smells like Bright lemon and bergamot, airy white florals. It opens with bergamot, lemon and rosemary, moves into neroli, orange blossom and narcissus and settles on musk, patchouli and benzoin. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2015.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Around $178.
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Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle is the landmark named-perfumer publishing house, every composition credits the nose on the bottle (Ropion, Ellena, Bourdon, Roudnitska and others), a founding move that reshaped how niche perfumery is bylined. Prices run $24 to $910, averaging about $284. Standout live picks: The Moon (fruity berry jam, smoky leather, warm rose smoke; $530), Promise (juicy spiced fruit wrapped in smoky rose leather; $262.95), Musc Ravageur (spicy lavender custard dusted with warm amber musk; $89.99), one of the founding editions and still a critical reference, En Passant (cool cucumber water, lilac blooms, soft powdery musk; $63.75), and Hope (smoky leathery oud, spicy juniper in amber; $909.99).
Every Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
It smells like Bright lemon and bergamot, airy white florals. It opens with bergamot, lemon and rosemary, moves into neroli, orange blossom and narcissus and settles on musk, patchouli and benzoin.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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