
Dua Fragrances: Vetivero Vetivero is a fragrance inspired by Roja Parfums Vetiver Extrait. It is also a chypre. Anyone who knows me or has read my fragrance reviews knows I am not generally a chypre fan. And, while it may not be popular to say in the fragrance community, I am also not a huge Roja fan (personally liking roughly 50% of his fragrances, although respecting the artistry in all). Vetivero opens with a gorgeous bergamot-lemon. I’ve hyphenated here as the notes are equally and beautifully balanced. This is not that icky citrus vibe you get from some other juices – you know, the ones that smell like Lemon Pledge! No this is a gorgeous, effervescent, fresh note. I get a light and subtle jasmine. The rose is subtle as well. These notes rest ever so delicately on a beautiful base of vetiver and wood. The spices in this round the base but it’s really the vetiver and woods that sing. Vetiver Exr...