John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud
John Varvatos

John Varvatos Oud

WoodySpicyAromaticFloralResinousLeatherMusky

John Varvatos Oud by John Varvatosis a Amber Woody fragrance for men. John Varvatos Oud was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Top notes are Tobacco, Juniper Berries, Nutmeg, Cypress and Sage; middle notes are Cinnamon, Turkish Rose, Pepper, Cardamom, Cloves, Saffron, Egyptian Jasmine and Osmanthus; base notes are Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Myrhh, Leather, Opoponax, Labdanum, Cedar and Amber.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear John Varvatos Oud

Best seasons
🌸Spring🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningFormal

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Common questions about John Varvatos Oud

What does John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud smell like?+

John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud is a woody, spicy, and aromatic fragrance. The opening is juniper berries, cardamom, and sage. the heart settles on cinnamon, turkish rose, and cloves. the dry-down rests on cypress, incense, and agarwood (oud).

How long does John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud last on skin?+

John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud?+

John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud?+

John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud fits collectors looking for woody, spicy, and aromatic signature. ScentCast members can add John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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