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John Varvatos XX Intense (EDP)

2024

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Versions Timeline

2024

John Varvatos XX Intense (Original Release)

Price Range
$54 – $145

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"John Varvatos XX Intense is a woody amber Eau de Parfum for men, introduced in 2024. It opens with bright bergamot, aromatic verbena, and the spicy floral character of red ginger flower. The heart develops a refined floral accord built around geranium damascone and cyclamen. In the drydown, cedarwood provides structure while roasted coffee and tonka bean add warmth, sweetness, and a softly gourmand texture. The overall character is smooth, approachable, and designed for easy everyday wear rather than extreme intensity. Its fresh-spicy opening and sweet woody base make it especially versatile for evenings, cooler weather, and casual-to-smart occasions."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Mild
Cold
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Confident
Warm
Sophisticated
Relaxed
Sensual

Occasions

Daily Use
Date
Dinner
Work
Night Out

Fun Facts

The standard bottle is offered in a 4.2-ounce size, approximately 124 milliliters.

The fragrance combines roasted coffee and tonka bean with cedarwood for a sweet, warm woody drydown.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFreshSpicyFloralWoodySweetGourmand

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

bergamot
red ginger flower
verbena
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

geranium damascone
cyclamen
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

cedarwood
roasted coffee
tonka bean

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“XX Intense is generally perceived as a pleasant, versatile, mass-appeal woody amber fragrance. Its fresh citrus-and-spice opening transitions into a sweet coffee-tonka base with a smooth cedarwood backbone. Performance is usually considered moderate rather than especially powerful, with approximately six hours of longevity and average projection reported in early wear impressions.”

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