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John Varvatos XX Intense vs Parfums de Marly Carios

John Varvatos XX Intense and Parfums de Marly Carios compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

John Varvatos XX IntenseJohn Varvatos20244.1★
80% alikevs
CariosParfums de Marly20253.2★

The difference in plain words

John Varvatos XX Intense and Carios are very similar; both have Bergamot, Geranium and Tonka Bean. John Varvatos XX Intense leans more rose, while Carios leans amber.

Longer lastingJohn Varvatos XX Intense
Stronger projectionJohn Varvatos XX Intense
Better perceived valueJohn Varvatos XX Intense
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● John Varvatos XX Intense ● Carios
Fresh SpicyAromaticCitrusWarm SpicyWoodyVanillaAmberRose
Both share: Bergamot · Geranium · Tonka Bean · Cedarwood
Only in John Varvatos XX Intense: Verbena · Ginger Flower · Damascone · Cyclamen · Roasted Coffee Beans
Only in Carios: Saffron · Mandarin Orange · Pink Pepper · Black Pepper · Red Thyme · Ambroxan · Vetiver

Community votes

John Varvatos XX Intense ← · → Carios
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
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Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
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Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
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Gender
female
unisex
more male
male
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Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
John Varvatos XX Intense +52
52
0
Sillage / projection
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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 →
John Varvatos XX Intense +36
36
0
Price valueJohn Varvatos XX Intense +60
60
0
Night-ness≈ even
51
53
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine