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John Varvatos 10th Anniversary Edition by John Varvatos — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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John Varvatos· 2010

John Varvatos 10th Anniversary Edition

Name: John Varvatos 10th Anniversary Edition by John Varvatos
Brand: John Varvatos
Rating: 7.4 (37 reviews)

7.437

Opens on bergamot, settles into a amber-spicy base. Best in fall, made for dates.

SpicyLeatheryEarthyWoodyOriental

Perfumer: Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Scent profile

Top notes

BergamotCinnamonOrange

Heart notes

PatchouliLeatherVetiver

Base notes

AmberWoodsLabdanumResins

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Balenciaga Paris L'Essence

Balenciaga · 2011

7.8165~$100

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

92%

Spring

57%

Summer

41%

Fall

100%

Day

77%

Night

100%

Where

Office

75%

Casual

84%

Date

100%

Club

68%

Formal

94%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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