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John Varvatos

Designer

USA

Dark Rebel Rider

4.160 ratings·Men·2016

Dark Rebel Rider by John Varvatos was imported from the Fragrantica catalog.

Perfumers

Rodrigo Flores-roux

Main Accords

amberwoodyleatherwarm spicypowdery

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

amber
100%
woody
92%
leather
84%
warm spicy
75%
powdery
67%
citrus
59%
fresh
51%
fresh spicy
43%
floral
34%
sweet
26%
vanilla
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Aldehydes

Aldehydes

Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange

hyssop

hyssop

Marjoram

Marjoram

saffron

saffron

Heart Notes

Black Violet

Black Violet

Olibanum

Olibanum

orris

orris

Osmanthus

Osmanthus

Resin

Resin

Rock rose

Rock rose

Tolu Balsam

Tolu Balsam

Base Notes

atlas cedar

atlas cedar

cacao

cacao

Patchouli

Patchouli

russian leather

russian leather

Vanila

Vanila

Woody Notes

Woody Notes

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

100%

Summer

83%

Autumn

100%

Day

100%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

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Leather

Commodity

Leather

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Community

What People Think

4.16

0 imported community ratings

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