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Sale price £55.99 Regular price
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· Free delivery· Estimated deliveryEst. 12–14 Nov In stockIn stock
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Scent at a glance

Full scent profile
  • leather
  • amber
  • animalic

Notes

  • Leather
  • Amber
  • Tamarind
  • Dates
  • Balsam Fir
  • Vanilla

Description

Created by Rodrigo Flores-Roux in 2004, John Varvatos is an eau de toilette for men from the house of the same name.

Leather and amber lead, with tamarind, dates and caramel adding a sweet, fruity warmth. Balsam fir, hay and herbal notes bring an earthy edge, while vanilla, olibanum, oud and styrax give a rich, resinous depth.

  • Key notes: leather, amber, tamarind, dates, balsam fir, vanilla, olibanum, caramel, hay, herbal notes, agarwood (oud), styrax
  • Launched: 2004
  • Size: 125ml spray

Warm and rugged, it suits autumn and winter.

Delivery & Returns

Delivery
  • United Kingdom:Free delivery
  • Estimate starts: Order date (GMT)
  • Handling time: 1–2 calendar days
  • Estimated delivery:12–14 Nov
  • Courier: Royal Mail, Evri, or Yodel
Returns
  • Return window: Notify us within 14 days after delivery; then 14 days to send back
  • Condition: 14-day returns — unused and in original packaging . Inspect as in a shop; statutory hygiene exceptions apply — see our refund policy. Keep the retail seal intact: an opened fragrance can only be returned if faulty
  • Return postage: Paid by you (free on faulty items)
  • Faulty items: Full refund or replacement
  • Restocking fees: None
  • Refund processing: Refunds are issued to your original payment method within 10 calendar days after we receive the returned goods or evidence that you sent them back, whichever is earlier. Your payment provider may take additional time to display the credit.

How to Store Your Fragrance

Keep the bottle upright in its box, away from direct sunlight, radiators and bathroom humidity — heat and light break down the top notes first.

After opening, follow the period-after-opening symbol and storage instructions on your bottle.

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A closer look at the scent

John Varvatos · 2004

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

The fragrance notes

Notes in this fragrance

Listed without a top, heart or base order.

  • Leather
  • Amber
  • Tamarind
  • Dates
  • Balsam Fir
  • Vanilla
  • Olibanum
  • Caramel
  • Hay
  • Herbal Notes
  • Agarwood (Oud)
  • Styrax

The scent at a glance

  • leather · Relative prominence: 100 out of 100
  • amber · Relative prominence: 82 out of 100
  • animalic · Relative prominence: 60 out of 100
  • sweet · Relative prominence: 54 out of 100
  • fresh spicy · Relative prominence: 38 out of 100
  • green · Relative prominence: 33 out of 100
  • smoky · Relative prominence: 32 out of 100
  • woody · Relative prominence: 27 out of 100

Relative prominence of each scent character, not ingredient percentages.

How the community rates it

Community rating

4.15 / 5

4.1451 / 5

2743 votes

Overall fragrance opinion

Longevity

2.89 / 5

2.8876 / 5

1272 votes

From fleeting to lasting

Projection

2.0 / 4

1.9971 / 4

1381 votes

From intimate to room-filling

Fragrance community opinions, separate from our customer reviews. Each score has its own vote count.

When to wear it

Winter 1036 votes
Spring 719 votes
Summer 267 votes
Autumn 1176 votes
Day 894 votes
Night 1101 votes

Community votes for each season and time of day. More than one choice is possible; bars compare vote counts.

Fragrance data: Fragrantica · 29 May 2026 Wear and perception vary with skin, weather and application.

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