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Jovan

Designer · USA

Jovan Man

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Castoreum in 375 perfumes
  • Anise in 587 perfumes
  • petitgrain in 1,227 perfumes
  • Basil in 1,548 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: leather, rose, earthy, Lemon, Cinnamon, Lavender, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.

Of the 45 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1968 and 2017.

Woody

Family

MenProfile

1977

Released

Main Accords

woodyaromaticwarm spicyfresh spicymusky

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
aromatic91%
warm spicy82%
fresh spicy73%
musky64%
citrus54%
leather45%
rose36%
earthy27%
powdery18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
AniseBasilBergamotLavenderLemonpetitgrain
Heart Notes
carnationCedarCinnamonGeraniumPatchouliRoseSandalwoodVetiver
Base Notes
CastoreumLabdanumLeatherMuskOakmossTonka BeanVanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

56%
Winter
46%
Spring
24%
Summer
100%
AutumnPeak
95%
DayPeak
61%
Night
Winter56%
Spring46%
Summer24%
Autumn100%Peak
Day95%Peak
Night61%

Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Jovan Woman

Jovan

Jovan Woman

Woody
Bijan Men

Bijan

Bijan Men

Woody
Chaps

Ralph Lauren

Chaps

Woody
Pancaldi

Pancaldi

Pancaldi

Uncategorized
Gambler

Jovan

Gambler

Aromatic
Cuir Magnifique

Noble Royale

Cuir Magnifique

Uncategorized

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6

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Gucci pour Homme (2003)

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Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum

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Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum

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Trussardi Uomo

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Trussardi Uomo

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Ungaro pour L'Homme II

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Ungaro pour L'Homme II

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Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Versace L'Homme

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Versace L'Homme

Citrus
Esencia Pour Homme 40 Aniversario

Loewe

Esencia Pour Homme 40 Aniversario

Woody
Abjar

The Spirit Of Dubai

Abjar

Woody