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Red Hoba by XerJoff — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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XerJoff· 2014

Red Hoba

Name: Red Hoba by XerJoff
Brand: XerJoff
Rating: 7.4 (120 reviews)

7.4120Typically ~$250

Bergamot at first spray; gaiac wood is what stays on skin. Suits dates in fall.

SmokySpicySweetWoodyResinous

Perfumer: Cécile Zarokian

Scent profile

Top notes

BergamotCardamomCinnamon

Heart notes

FrankincensePatchouliJasmineIris

Base notes

Gaiac woodCastoreumLabdanum

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

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

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

96%

Spring

63%

Summer

47%

Fall

100%

Day

76%

Night

100%

Where

Office

72%

Casual

84%

Date

100%

Club

69%

Formal

88%

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Sport

34%