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Eau de toilette

John Varvatos Vintage

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Fragrance information:

About the Perfume John Varvatos Vintage

Released in 2006, John Varvatos Vintage is a men's fragrance from the brand John Varvatos, which has gained recognition since its launch for its authentic style and complex composition.

The brand John Varvatos, founded by an American designer of Greek origin, has embodied the philosophy of authentic style since 2004, and the Vintage fragrance has become one of the key releases reflecting this DNA.

Positioning and Character of the Fragrance

John Varvatos Vintage is positioned as a men's fragrance in the concentration of eau de toilette, making it ideal for daily use.

Its medium trail provides lasting presence without being intrusive, suitable for various scenarios from the office to evening outings.

The fragrance belongs to the Fougère and Woody families, and its notes include Floral, Leather, Spicy, White Floral, and Woody groups, creating a multifaceted and refined bouquet.

Creators of the Fragrance

Two talented perfumers worked on the creation of John Varvatos Vintage: John Varvatos and Rodrigo Flores-Roux.

Their collaboration led to the birth of a fragrance that combines classical elements with a modern approach.

This release strengthened the reputation of John Varvatos as a brand offering exquisite and stylish perfumes for men, and it remains a favorite among connoisseurs to this day.

Similar Fragrances to Explore

If you liked John Varvatos Vintage, it is worth noting fragrances such as Burberry London For Men, Angel Schlesser Sensual Patchouli, and Tulip Oakmoss Lily Blossom.

They offer similar notes or moods, expanding the perfumery palette.

For more detailed information, visit the brand's official website: http://www.johnvarvatosfragrance.com.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
Middle fragrance longevity

The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression

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Sillage
Middle

It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

Note Pyramid John Varvatos Vintage

Top notes include Basil, Black Pepper, Fennel, Quince, Rhubarb and Wormwood (Artemisia), creating a fresh and spicy start that immediately captures attention.

The heart of the fragrance consists of Cinnamon, Green accord (green notes), Iris, Jasmine and Lavender, adding floral and spicy nuances that unfold on the skin over time.

The base is presented with Fir resin (balsam), Oakmoss, Patchouli, Suede (suede accord), Tobacco, Tonka beans and Woody accord, providing a deep and warm finish that leaves a lasting impression.

Perfumers

Gender Male
Brand John Varvatos
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.johnvarvatosfragrance.com
Year of production 2006
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Revlon

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Basil
Basil
Note photo Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Note photo Fennel
Fennel
Note photo Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Note photo Green Chord
Green Chord
Note photo Iris
Iris
Note photo Fir Resin
Fir Resin
Note photo Oak moss
Oak moss
Note photo Patchouli
Patchouli

Top notes

Basil Black Pepper Fennel Quince Rhubarb Wormwood

Heart notes

Cinnamon Green Chord Iris Jasmine Lavender

Base notes

Fir Resin Oak moss Patchouli Suede Tobacco Tonka bean Woody Accord

Families

Family Fern Fern
Family Wood Wood

Fragrance characteristics

based on 10 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
67%
Unisex
22%
Female
11%
What kind of event
Date
10%
Wedding
10%
Sport
10%
Sleep
0%
For party
10%
For every day
10%
Sex
10%
For Holiday
10%
Theatre
10%
Office
20%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
36%
Spring
Spring
29%
Summer
Summer
7%
Autumn
Autumn
29%
For what style / mood
Casual
20%
Gala
20%
Classic
40%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
20%
For what age
under 18
35%
18-25 years old
20%
26-35 years old
5%
36-45 years
25%
46+ years old
10%
Any
5%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
14%
On the wrist
14%
On the knees
14%
On the back of the neck
14%
Behind the ears
14%
On the elbow
14%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
14%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
17%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
17%
Joy
17%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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The fragrance truly delights with its soft and pleasant sound, especially the tobacco notes that create a cozy atmosphere. The leather in this perfume develops simply wonderfully. I would say it's excellent for evening outings. However, unfortunately, the wormwood isn't noticeable in it, and the longevity could also be better. Overall, it's a strong and confident fragrance that clearly has its own charisma ))
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It's not easy to write about it, but I'll try. The initial notes sound quite masculine. There's something sour-sweet and tart, reminiscent of men's grooming products, perhaps it's lavender. But as soon as they fade, the fragrance becomes much more interesting and deeper. At this point, it can confidently be called unisex. It acquires warm, spicy, and woody nuances with a noticeable, but not intrusive, sweetness. There are many notes, but I can't pick out anything specific from the pyramid - I can't say it's a tobacco or leather scent. I really like it, but I understand that not every girl would dare to wear it, so I won't insist on its universality. But it definitely deserves 4 stars!
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At first, the scent seems sweetish, but after half an hour, some unpleasant oiliness appears. Outdoors, yes, it smells decent, but indoors it's just tiring. People around me notice it, but honestly, I don't care. Longevity is average, lasts four to five hours. The fragrance is so-so - bought it, sniffed it, and forgot about it
4/5
4
The leather here is truly impressive; it's beautiful and interesting. The fragrance resembles good pipe tobacco with a light sweetness and something else that's hard to describe. I would classify it as a smoky chypre with a leather base. I used to wear it only in winter, but this year I decided to try it in summer, even in the hottest weather. The only thing that disappoints is the weak longevity of the fragrance.
4/5
4
The fragrance is really pleasant, warm, and inviting. In my opinion, it's quite unisex. Tobacco and resins create a beautiful composition, but I'd like more lavender; it feels like it's in the background. Sweetish and comfortable, it's perfect for autumn and winter days
5/5
5
I discovered this fragrance when my acquaintance walked past, and it just blew me away! Tobacco, sweetish with cinnamon - so unusual and captivating. I decided to try it on myself at Zolotoe Yabloko, and, to be honest, I generously applied it to my wrist. I almost lost my voice from what I smelled! The scent turned out to be quite strange, even sharp. It has tart cherry notes, lots of spices, and a bit of bitterness with greenness. It sounds very masculine, but here's the surprising thing - in the base, it unfolds so sweetly and velvety that I just want to wear it myself! ))))
3/5
3
The fragrance truly stands out with its brightness, but it can be too intrusive. It's excellent for evening events, but it's better not to experiment with it in the office, as its intensity might displease those around you 😔
3/5
3
The fragrance is not bad, quite suitable for work. It appears solid and presentable, sweetish, but without unnecessary notes. Its masculine character is clearly traceable, but as a feminine scent - I don't see it 🌟
4/5
4
I agree with the opinion, but I'll add that the fragrance is really long-lasting. For men over 30, it's simply a find. It unfolds gradually, and there's something tart and masculine about it
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