Artisan Acqua
meets Duc de Vervins.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Lavender · Geranium · Musk · Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  John Varvatos Artisan AcquaConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Houbigant Duc de VervinsConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2013 | 1985 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · fresh spicy · citrus | aromatic · fresh spicy · citrus |
| Notes unique to this record | Pomelo, Mandarin Orange, Mastic or Lentisque, Galbanum, Angelica, Palmarosa, Toscanol, Clary Sage, Basil, Coriander, Jasmine Sambac, Fir Resin | Bergamot, Lemon, Rosemary, Sage, Nutmeg, Oakmoss |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.77 · 344 votes | 3.40 · 136 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.05 · 393 votes | 2.58 · 153 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Artisan Acqua
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Duc de Vervins
Eau de toilette · US listing · 120ml
Alcohol denat. (alcohol), Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Cinnamal, Citral, Citronellol, Coumarin, Eugenol, Evernia prunastri (oak moss) extract, Geraniol, Isoeugenol, Limonene
Current US declaration for this concentration. Collection Privée, historical and anniversary editions remain separate. Printed alcohol strength is not an ingredient. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Houbigant official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.