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Ulric De Varens

Designer · France

Varens Essentiel Santal Intense

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

  • Spices in 954 perfumes
  • Black Currant in 2,606 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: Pink Pepper, Tonka Bean, Black Currant and Spices.

Of the 145 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1985 and 2023.

Gourmand

Family

WomenProfile

2009

Released

Main Accords

vanillawoodyamberpowderywarm spicy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

vanilla100%
woody80%
amber59%
powdery39%
warm spicy18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Black CurrantPink Pepper
Heart Notes
JasmineRoseSandalwoodTonka Bean
Base Notes
AmberSpicesVanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
99%
Spring
43%
Summer
100%
Autumn
67%
Day
100%
NightPeak
Winter100%Peak
Spring99%
Summer43%
Autumn100%
Day67%
Night100%Peak

Profile Matches

6

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

Divine Issime

Ulric De Varens

Divine Issime

Gourmand
Tentation

Eisenberg

Tentation

Gourmand
Iris Malika

Chopard

Iris Malika

Woody
Eau des Sens

Louis Feraud

Eau des Sens

Floral
Jammin Vibration

Reminiscence

Jammin Vibration

Woody
L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle

Evidens de Beaute

L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle

Uncategorized

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

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Allure Sensuelle Parfum

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Allure Sensuelle Parfum

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Cinnabar

Estee Lauder

Cinnabar

Spice
Mini Purple

Ulric De Varens

Mini Purple

Floral
Golden Sand

Montale

Golden Sand

Floral

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Sacred

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Sacred

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Diamonds and Rubies

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Diamonds and Rubies

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Obsession

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Obsession

Resin
Obsession for Men Summer

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Obsession for Men Summer

Resin