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Excellence by Jaguar

Jaguar· 2012· Eau de Toilette

Excellence

7.651Typically ~$30

Grapefruit and mandarin orange up top, drying down to tonka bean and vanilla. Suits dates in fall.

SweetSpicyOrientalFruityGourmand

Perfumer: Richard Ibanez

Scent profile

Top notes

Grapefruit Mandarin orange Pink pepper

Heart notes

Orange blossom Iris Lily of the valley

Base notes

Tonka bean Vanilla

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When to wear it

A fall and winter fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

94%

Spring

75%

Summer

58%

Fall

100%

Day

86%

Night

100%

Where

Office

70%

Casual

90%

Date

100%

Club

74%

Formal

71%

Performance

Longevitylong-lasting

Sillagemoderate

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Sport

31%