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Varens Fresh by Ulric de Varens — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Varens Fresh by Ulric de Varens

Ulric de Varens· 2016

Varens Fresh

7.2few votesTypically ~$15

Opens on geranium, settles into an amber-citrus base. A spring pick.

CitrusFreshGreenFloralFruity

Perfumer: Jean Jacques

Scent profile

Top notes

Geranium Grapefruit Orange Vervain

Heart notes

Cypress Lily of the valley Rose Tarragon

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When

Winter

55%

Spring

100%

Summer

96%

Fall

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Day

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Night

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Where

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Date

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Club

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Formal

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Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

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Sport

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