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Maison Martin Margiela Never-ending Summer vs Montale Red Vetiver
Red Vetiver is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
Bitter OrangeAperolPepper
Heart
Earl Grey TeaCardamomNutmeg
Base
VetiverCedarwoodPatchouliPeru BalsamCashmeranVanilla
Accords
Citrus
100%
Woody
81%
Fresh spicy
68%
Fresh
61%
Aromatic
59%
Warm spicy
57%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
summerspringfall
About
Never-ending Summer by Maison Martin Margiela is a Citrus Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Never-ending Summer was launched in 2025. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Aperol and Pepper; middle notes are Earl Grey Tea, Cardamom and Nutmeg; base notes are Vetiver, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Peru Balsam, Cashmeran and Vanilla. Maison Margiela’s REPLICA Never Ending Summer Eau de Toilette encapsulates the radiant energy of an endless summer on the Amalfi Coast. Designed as a unisex fragrance, it embodies the effortless elegance and uplifting spirit of a Mediterranean escape, where sun-drenched days stretch into golden evenings.Crafted by perfumer Christophe Raynaud, this scent is a vibrant ode to Italian summers, centered around Maison Margiela Fragrances' signature Italian Spritz accord. The effervescent fusion of bitter orange adds a sparkling citrus brightness, reminiscent of freshly peeled fruit glistening in the sun, while the sensual depth of vetiver grounds the composition with a touch of earthy sophistication.Though undeniably perfect for warm, sunlit days, Never Ending Summer extends beyond the season, offering a refreshing yet refined presence that lingers delicately on the skin. With its crisp yet enduring character, this eau de toilette delivers an effortlessly chic aroma, making it an ideal companion all year round.KEY NOTES - Italian Spritz Accord - Bitter Orange - VetiverTOP NOTES - Spritz accord - Bitter Orange - Pepper duetMIDDLE NOTES - Earl Grey accord - Cardamome heart - Muscade EssenceBASE NOTES - Vetiver -Cedarwood -Patchouli -Vanilla -Peru Balsam -Cashmeran
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Notes
———Accords
Woody
100%
Aromatic
76%
Fresh spicy
70%
Earthy
65%
Citrus
65%
Warm spicy
49%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallspringsummer
About
Red Vetiver by Montale is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Red Vetiver was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Montale. The fragrance features Vetiver, Grapefruit, Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Peru Balsam. Red Vetiver Red Vetyver is a contrastive scent, which is hot of spices and cold of the green freshness of vetiver; an utterly unusual version of fragrances based on a classic ingredient – vetiver. Warm sandalwood, red cedar, an incessant wave of patchouli in the fire of hot spices, refreshing vetiver in contrast with black pepper – a real adventure for fans of spices and vetiver.
Notes in Common
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No shared notes — these are very different compositions.
Only in Never-ending Summer
Bitter OrangeAperolPepperEarl Grey TeaCardamomNutmegVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliPeru BalsamCashmeranVanilla
Only in Red Vetiver
Rating
3.98vs4.04
Ratings
2,536vs2,386
Concentration
EDTvsEDP
Launch Year
2025vs2008
Which should I buy?
Red Vetiver is the community's favourite of the two.
- Red Vetiver is rated higher by the community: 4.04 from 2,386 ratings, against 3.98 from 2,536.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Never-ending Summer and "long lasting" for Red Vetiver.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Never-ending Summer is voted best for summer; Red Vetiver for fall and spring.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Red Vetiver if you want the higher-rated option; pick Never-ending Summer if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.