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John Varvatos

Designer

USA

Xx Artisan

4.17223 ratings·Men·2020·Fresh Citrus

Opens with Bitter Orange, Bergamot moves through Sichuan Pepper, Wormwood, Geranium and settles into Vetiver, Cedar, Musk.

Main Accords

citrusfresh spicyaromaticwoodyearthy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

citrus
100%
fresh spicy
80%
aromatic
59%
woody
39%
earthy
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot

Bergamot

Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange

Heart Notes

Geranium

Geranium

Sichuan Pepper

Sichuan Pepper

Wormwood

Wormwood

Base Notes

Cedar

Cedar

Musk

Musk

Vetiver

Vetiver

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Winter

83%

Spring

77%

Peak

Summer

100%

Autumn

85%

Day

100%

Night

97%

Profile Matches

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

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No. 2

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No. 2

Woody
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Aromatic Fougere
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Aromatic Fougere
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That 70's Smell Botanical Perfume

Aromatic Fougere
Absinth

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Absinth

Aromatic Fougere

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Vetyver

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Vetyver

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Vetiver Extraordinaire

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Acqua Di Parma Colonia Assoluta

Fresh Citrus
Artisan Blu

John Varvatos

Artisan Blu

Aromatic Fougere

Reminds Me Of

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

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NBA Blue

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Fresh Citrus
Cypress Cedar

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Cypress Cedar

Uncategorized
Dark Lord

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Dark Lord

Uncategorized
Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver

Hermes

Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver

Uncategorized

Community

What People Think

4.17

223 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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