Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 1994
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring, Summer
Best Season
Casual, Office
Best For

Fragrance Story

Vetiver by Lorenzo Villoresi is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Vetiver was launched in 1994. The nose behind this fragrance is Lorenzo Villoresi. Top notes are Galbanum, Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood, Petitgrain, Lavender and Mint; middle notes are Celery, Nutmeg, Sage, Caraway and Neroli; base notes are Vetiver, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Cedar, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
earthy 70%
green 60%
fresh spicy 50%
patchouli 40%
balsamic 35%
warm spicy 30%

About the Perfumer

Lorenzo Villoresi

Lorenzo Villoresi

Lorenzo Villoresi is an Italian perfumer and founder of his namesake brand, known for a diverse portfolio that includes Gucci's Forever Now. His own creations range from Acqua Di Colonia to Incensi, Atman Xaman, and Dilmun, reflecting a deep exploration of Mediterranean, oriental, and aromatic themes. His work often balances tradition with personal artistic vision.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Galbanum Galbanum
Bergamot Bergamot
Brazilian Rosewood Brazilian Rosewood
Petitgrain Petitgrain
Lavender Lavender
Mint Mint

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Celery Celery
Nutmeg Nutmeg
Sage Sage
Caraway Caraway
Neroli Neroli

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vetiver Vetiver
Patchouli Patchouli
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Cedar Cedar
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Musk Musk
Unique Character

Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi by Lorenzo Villoresi offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi embodies the distinctive style of Lorenzo Villoresi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi

Essence

The Alchemist archetype is a transformer, seeking to transmute the ordinary into the extraordinary. Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi is a masterful distillation of a single, powerful note, transforming the humble root into a complex, multifaceted gem. The green, almost bitter opening of galbanum and mint gives way to a spicy, aromatic heart, before settling into a deep, earthy vetiver base that is both grounding and transcendent.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is minimalist but intentional, favoring raw, natural materials like unpolished wood, rough linen, and raw silk. They are drawn to textures that tell a story of transformation-weathered stone, patinated metal, hand-thrown pottery. Their aesthetic is one of refined simplicity, where every element has been carefully considered and transformed into something of value.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of process and the potential for change. They see the world as a laboratory of possibilities, where through patience, skill, and intention, anything can be refined. They value craftsmanship, tradition, and the secret knowledge that is passed down through generations of makers and creators.

Relationships

In relationships, they are patient and transformative, seeing the potential in others and helping them to grow. They are not fixers but guides, offering the tools and support for self-discovery. They seek partners who are willing to engage in the alchemical work of personal evolution, who are not afraid of the heat of the forge.

Lifestyle

Their life is a series of rituals and experiments. They might be found in a workshop, a kitchen, or a garden, always working with their hands. Mornings are for preparation and intention-setting, afternoons for focused work, and evenings for reflection and refinement. They find joy in the slow, deliberate process of creation.

Shadow

The shadow of the Alchemist is a tendency toward obsession and isolation. They can become so consumed by their work that they lose sight of the world outside their laboratory. This can lead to a sense of superiority, believing that only they possess the secret knowledge, and a difficulty in connecting with those who do not share their passion.

Conclusion

Vetiver Lorenzo Villoresi is the scent of transformation itself. It is a fragrance for the one who understands that true mastery comes from deep, patient engagement with a single element, a testament to the power of focused intention and the beauty of the refined.