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John Varvatos 2004 Male

John Varvatos John Varvatos

John Varvatos John Varvatos Perfume Bottle
iscore
7.4 / 10
Credible
310+ DP
Community:
8.0 /10
Performance:
6.1 /10
Versatility:
8.3 /10
Seasonality:
5.2 /10

* Metrics are community-evaluated averages and may vary based on individual skin chemistry.

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

"John Varvatos John Varvatos is a bold and sophisticated scent that combines fruity and spicy elements with a rich leathery base. Notes of tamarind and herbs provide a fresh opening, while the heart reveals an aromatic blend. The dry-down captivates with warm vanilla, amber, and a touch of oud, making it perfect for stylish evenings."

John Varvatos John Varvatos is a male fragrance launched in 2004. Characterized by prominent Spicy, Woody, Leathery accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Tamarind Leaf, Herbs, Date, blending into a heart of Clary Sage, Coriander Seed, Ajowan, and grounded by base notes of Balsam, Black Leather, Amber, Vanilla, Oud. According to community evaluation, it is particularly well-suited for Fall & Spring wear. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Everyday & Office.

Scent Development

Opening
Fruity · Spicy

Fresh and inviting, with an intriguing vibrancy.

Heart
Spicy · Woody

A warm embrace of herbs and aromatic depth.

Early Dry-down
Woody · Leathery

Rich and complex, with a sense of elegance.

Dry-down
Sweet · Leathery

Smooth and seductive, leaving a lasting allure.

Occasion Ratings
310+ dp

Ideal for evenings out or special occasions, it's suited for the modern man looking to make a statement.

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Best Season
310+ dp

This fragrance blooms in fall and winter, enhancing confidence during cooler months with its warm and spicy notes.

Quick Summary

Overall Style
Warm and sophisticated
Signature Moments
Ideal for stylish evenings and special occasions.
Who Should Wear It
Perfect for men who appreciate bold, leathery fragrances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does John Varvatos John Varvatos smell like?
John Varvatos John Varvatos is a male fragrance featuring prominent Spicy, Woody, Leathery accords. Key notes include Tamarind leaf, Herbs, Date, Clary sage, Coriander seed.
How long does John Varvatos John Varvatos last on skin?
Based on community ratings and performance metrics, John Varvatos John Varvatos offers an estimated longevity score of 6.3/10, providing moderate longevity lasting 4 to 6 hours on skin.
When is the best time and occasion to wear John Varvatos John Varvatos?
John Varvatos John Varvatos is most highly rated for Everyday & Office, making it particularly well-suited during Fall & Spring.