John Varvatos Oud vs Tiziana Terenzi Chimaera

John Varvatos Oud and Tiziana Terenzi Chimaera compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

John Varvatos OudJohn Varvatos20144.1★

76% alikevs

ChimaeraTiziana Terenzi20144.1★

The difference in plain words

John Varvatos Oud and Chimaera have a fair amount in common; both have Tobacco, Sage and Saffron. John Varvatos Oud leans more smoky, while Chimaera leans leather.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueAbout the same

More of a night scentJohn Varvatos Oud

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● John Varvatos Oud ● Chimaera

Both share: Tobacco · Sage · Saffron · Agarwood (Oud) · Leather · Labdanum

Only in John Varvatos Oud: Nutmeg · Juniper Berries · Cypress · Cinnamon · Turkish Rose · Pepper · Cardamom · Cloves +7

Only in Chimaera: Tolu Balsam · Black Pepper · Soil Tincture · Bay Leaf · Lemon · Thyme · Honey · Red Pepper +10

Community votes

John Varvatos Oud ← · → Chimaera

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

≈ even

Price value≈ even

Night-nessJohn Varvatos Oud +4

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

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