Miller Harris · 2016
Vetiver Insolent EDP
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
Moderateabout 2 in 3 of 57 people
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
woody
grounded
smoky vetiver in a lavender cardamom breeze
Scent Notes
Woody
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What the community says
Above all, warm
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and Reddit, updated 25 Oct 2026: 60 describe how long it lasts, 57 how far it projects and 35 how it smells. Most other posts only name Vetiver Insolent.
How long it lasts60 people
Wear time varies a lot
about half say it lasts a long time
about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a long time, and about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time.
How far it projects57 people
Leans moderate
about 2 in 3 say it projects moderately
In words
On most people, Vetiver Insolent projects moderately: that is what about 2 in 3 people report.
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Summary in words
Miller Harris Vetiver Insolent: what people say about it.
In short: Above all, warm.
Worn by everyone.
Wear time varies a lot (60 people): Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a long time, and about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time.
Leans moderate (57 people): On most people, Vetiver Insolent projects moderately: that is what about 2 in 3 people report.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 80+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think smoky vetiver in a lavender cardamom breeze: that is Miller Harris Vetiver Insolent. It opens with Indian cardamom, elemi resin and black pepper, moves into provençal lavender absolute, amber and iris and settles on Haitian vetiver, moss and tonka bean. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for nights out. Released in 2016.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike woody fragrances.
Around $200.
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Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
Miller Harris is a London botanical niche house, founded by British perfumer Lyn Harris, catalogued at Scendira across 27 live pieces. The catalogue leans fresh (12) and woody (8) with two leather flankers, one floral and one gourmand. Prices sit in the niche band, about $43 to $275, most core pieces near $200. Top accords are spicy, woody, fresh, green and floral. Standout live picks: La Feuille (green berry jam, tomato leaf, mossy woods, blackcurrant and galbanum, $275), Le Cedre (smoky pepper incense with soft mimosa, pink and black pepper on Virginia cedar, $275), Feuilles de Tabac (smoky sage and pine, green spicy warmth, French tobacco base, $200), Legato (dark cherry rum cake with warm vanilla, $265), Vetiver Insolent (smoky vetiver in a lavender cardamom breeze, $200).
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like smoky vetiver in a lavender cardamom breeze. It opens with Indian cardamom, elemi resin and black pepper, moves into provençal lavender absolute, amber and iris and settles on Haitian vetiver, moss and tonka bean.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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