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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Vintage
meets Jazz.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Basil · Cinnamon · Lavender · Jasmine · Tobacco · Tonka Bean · Oakmoss

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

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 Vintage bottle
John Varvatos

Vintage

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Jazz bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Jazz

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20061988
Leading accordsaromatic · fresh spicy · woodyaromatic · fresh spicy · herbal
Notes unique to this recordRhubarb, Quince, Pepper, Wormwood, Fennel, Juniper Berries, Green Leaves, Orris Root, Suede, Balsam Fir, Woody Notes, PatchouliNutmeg, Coriander, Artemisia, Anise, Bergamot, Cardamom, Geranium, Carnation, Iris, Leather, Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk, Amber
Longevity / 52.92 · 1,472 votes3.54 · 705 votes
Projection / 42.05 · 1,577 votes2.43 · 766 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.

Compare the labels

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.

Vintage

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Jazz

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration 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.