How long does John Varvatos Artisan Black last?

John Varvatos Artisan Black offers an estimated longevity score of 5.5/10, providing moderate longevity lasting 4 to 6 hours on skin.

When is the best occasion to wear John Varvatos Artisan Black?

John Varvatos Artisan Black is most highly rated for Everyday & Office during Spring & Summer.

John Varvatos • 2010 • Male

Artisan Black

By Rodrigo Flores-Roux

"John Varvatos Artisan Black is a refreshing fragrance that combines vibrant citrus notes with a spicy, woody aroma. Its unique blend makes it a versatile choice for both day and night, perfect for the modern man who enjoys an invigorating scent."

John Varvatos Artisan Black Perfume Bottle

iscore

7.2 / 10

Stable

100+ data points

Community:

8.0 /10

Performance:

5.7 /10

Versatility:

8.5 /10

Seasonality:

4.8 /10

How we calculate this score

Performance Metrics
100+ dp

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Duration

7 Hours

* Metrics are averages and may vary significantly based on individual skin type, chemistry, and environmental factors.

Olfactory Notes

Top Notes

Blood Orange , Lemon , Calypsone® , Mandarin Orange , Mint , Thyme , Basil , Rhubarb , Boxwood , Galbanum , Blackcurrant Bud

Heart Notes

Ginger , Orange Blossom , Cardamom , Coriander Seed , Jasmine , Neroli , Orange Jessamine

Base Notes

Phytolacca Dioica , Boisiris® , Kephalis , Leather , Vetiver , Orris Root , Patchouli , Serenolide

Main Accords

Citrus Fresh Spicy Woody Fruity

John Varvatos • 2010 • Male

John Varvatos Artisan Black

Name: John Varvatos Artisan Black
Brand: John Varvatos
Rating: 7.2 (100 reviews)

By Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

John Varvatos Artisan Black is a male fragrance launched in 2010. Characterized by prominent Citrus, Fresh, Spicy accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Blood Orange, Lemon, Calypsone®, Mandarin Orange, Mint, Thyme, Basil, Rhubarb, Boxwood, Galbanum, Blackcurrant Bud, blending into a heart of Ginger, Orange Blossom, Cardamom, Coriander Seed, Jasmine, Neroli, Orange Jessamine, and grounded by base notes of Phytolacca Dioica, Boisiris®, Kephalis, Leather, Vetiver, Orris Root, Patchouli, Serenolide. According to community evaluation, it is particularly well-suited for Spring & Summer wear. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Everyday & Office.

Scent Development

Opening

Citrus , Fresh

Bright and uplifting, awakening the senses.

Heart

Spicy , Fruity

Spicy warmth mingles with floral hints.

Early Dry-down

Woody , Fruity

A smooth transition into a rich, woody essence.

Dry-down

Woody , Spicy

Deep and sophisticated, leaving a memorable trail.

Best Season
100+ dp

Spring 36%

Summer 34%

Fall 20%

Winter 10%

With its fresh citrus and herbal notes, Artisan Black is ideal for spring and summer, evoking the essence of rejuvenation.

Occasion Ratings
100+ dp

Everyday 29%

Office 28%

Gym 10%

Special 12%

Date Night 12%

Night Out 10%

Perfect for everyday wear, casual outings, or special occasions where a refreshing yet sophisticated scent is desired.

Quick Summary

Overall Style

A fresh and invigorating scent with vibrant dimensions.

Signature Moments

Ideal for daytime use or casual evenings out.

Who Should Wear It

Perfect for the modern man who appreciates a lively fragrance.

Frequently Asked Questions

John Varvatos Artisan Black is a male fragrance featuring prominent Citrus, Fresh, Spicy accords. Key notes include Blood orange, Lemon, Calypsone®, Mandarin orange, Mint.

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