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Vetiver — The Soul of Earth
Haiti, Réunion, Java, India
The dried roots of the Vetiveria zizanioides grass, native to India but now grown across the tropics. Vetiver has one of the most complex scent profiles in natural perfumery: earthy, woody, smoky, gre.
Best for — earth, wood, smoke — Haitian is the finest, Javan the darkest. The soul of Terre d'Hermès.
Sourced from Haiti, Réunion, Java, and India.
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