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Varensia by Ulric de Varens
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Varensia

Ulric de Varens · Female

Varensia by Ulric de Varens is an unapologetic, retro chypre that balances bright citrus with dense, earthy forest moss. The first spritz unleashes crisp aldehydes, bitte…

NeroliOrangeMandarin OrangeRaspberryAldehydesClovesBergamotBlack Currant
LONGEVITY71
SILLAGE65
RATING3.8
RANK#7781
GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex
HOUSE Any Same house Other houses
SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+
PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter
SEASON Any Warm Cool
MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

20 matches to Varensia, closest first.

45
MATCH

DSH Perfumes

Mata Hari

Shares Benzoin, Black Currant, Cassis.

Rank #18,681 4.4 rating Female

Mata Hari by DSH Perfumes is a fierce, vintage-styled fruity chypre built on uncompromising botanical contrasts. The scent hits the skin with a tart b…

77 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
85 LOVE / HATE Loved
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

44
MATCH

Western Valley Avenue London

Signature IV

Shares Benzoin, Cassis, Geranium.

Rank #48,143 4.7 rating Male

Signature IV is a dense aromatic woody scent built around bright citrus, pepper, herbs, and a warm ambered base. It opens brisk and spicy, then settle…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
92 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

42
MATCH

The Spirit of Dubai

Durra

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Cloves.

Rank #29,299 3.8 rating Unisex

Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The d…

87 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
69 LOVE / HATE Liked
26 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

46
MATCH

Paul Boyer

Sous Les Palmes

Shares Aldehydes, Geranium, Labdanum.

Rank #49,964 5.0 rating Female

Paul Boyer launched Sous Les Palmes in 1946 as a dramatic chypre floral built around high-contrast accords. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes, berg…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
75 SILLAGE Strong
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

45
MATCH

Pierre Balmain

Ivoire de Balmain

Shares Aldehydes, Carnation, Labdanum.

Rank #24,447 4.1 rating Female

Ivoire de Balmain stands as a definitive green chypre. It opens with a sharp, herbal punch of galbanum and marigold before settling into a sophisticat…

71 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

46
MATCH

Penhaligon's

Eau Sans Pareil

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #5,783 3.8 rating Female

Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it…

69 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
46 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

5 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

45
MATCH

Penhaligon's

Esprit du Roi

Shares Aldehydes, Cloves, Geranium.

Rank #6,878 3.8 rating Male

Esprit du Roi is a crisp green aromatic from Penhaligon's, built around tomato leaf, mint, citrus, geranium, clove, oakmoss and musky woods. Reviewers…

63 LONGEVITY Long
57 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
47 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

43
MATCH

Worth

Miss Worth

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Black Currant.

Rank #5,443 4.2 rating Female

Miss Worth is a vintage floral oriental from 1977 that balances bright aldehydes and fruit with a rich base of benzoin and moss. It wears as a sophist…

76 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
81 LOVE / HATE Loved
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

43
MATCH

Amado

Pure Saffron

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Geranium.

Rank #67,556 Unisex

Pure Saffron by Amado is a modern saffron scent with an aromatic, woody backbone and a clean, slightly sparkling lift up top. The opening mixes aldehy…

80 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
— LOVE / HATE Not scored
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

41
MATCH

Nabeel

Dan Dana

Shares Black Currant, Cloves, Geranium.

Rank #46,050 3.3 rating Female

Dan Dana by Nabeel is an aromatic spicy perfume that combines sharp Mediterranean citrus fruits with dry woods and herbal undertones. Ideal for warm s…

62 LONGEVITY Long
50 SILLAGE Moderate
58 LOVE / HATE Neutral
78 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

43
MATCH

Jean Desprez

Jardanel

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Carnation.

Rank #36,186 4.7 rating Female

Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a d…

78 LONGEVITY Long
56 SILLAGE Strong
93 LOVE / HATE Loved
56 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

42
MATCH

Roja Dove

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Geranium.

Rank #4,254 4.3 rating Unisex

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary opens with sparkling citrus and aldehydes, then turns quickly into a powdery peach, violet and vanilla com…

83 LONGEVITY Eternal
65 SILLAGE Strong
83 LOVE / HATE Loved
30 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

41
MATCH

Alexandria Fragrances

Alexandria Anniversary

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Geranium.

Rank #47,369 4.7 rating Unisex

Alexandria Anniversary opens bright and sparkling, with citrus and aldehydes giving it a polished lift before softer florals and a resinous woody base…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
— SILLAGE Not scored
92 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

40
MATCH

Nabeel

Liyali Al Hilmiya

Shares Aldehydes, Geranium, Labdanum.

Rank #49,031 4.0 rating Male

Liyali Al Hilmiya is a complex aromatic spicy fragrance for men that blends classic Mediterranean herbs with dark, rich base notes. A heavy dose of fr…

80 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

40
MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium (1977)

Shares Benzoin, Carnation, Cloves.

Rank #415 4.0 rating Female

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove…

88 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
74 LOVE / HATE Liked
53 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

40
MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Collector Edition 2008

Shares Benzoin, Carnation, Cloves.

Rank #24,395 4.0 rating Female

Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconi…

80 LONGEVITY Long
73 SILLAGE Strong
74 LOVE / HATE Liked
44 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

40
MATCH

Atmysphere

Atmysphere

Shares Black Currant, Cloves, Geranium.

Rank #19,791 4.4 rating Male

Atmysphere opens with dark berries, soft citrus and a resinous amber glow, then turns sweeter and more floral as rose, lavender and spice come through…

77 LONGEVITY Long
70 SILLAGE Strong
86 LOVE / HATE Loved
70 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

40
MATCH

Mila Schön

Mila Schön (Original)

Shares Benzoin, Carnation, Neroli.

Rank #27,357 4.3 rating Female

Mila Schön (Original) is a bold 1981 oriental woody fragrance with ripe peach and strawberry over spicy florals, moss, musk, woods and resin. It has a…

78 LONGEVITY Long
72 SILLAGE Strong
83 LOVE / HATE Loved
63 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

38
MATCH

The Spirit of Dubai

Abjar

Shares Aldehydes, Benzoin, Cloves.

Rank #24,656 4.5 rating Unisex

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch…

91 LONGEVITY Eternal
84 SILLAGE Enormous
87 LOVE / HATE Loved
28 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

37
MATCH

Nabeel

Ocean

Shares Benzoin, Black Currant, Lotus.

Rank #7,669 4.1 rating Unisex

Ocean by Nabeel is a 2023 unisex release that pairs clean sea breezes with soft summer flowers. The scent combines sharp lime and wet ozonic notes wit…

67 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
72 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

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