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John Varvatos Oud
meets Dark Rebel Rider.

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

Shared ground

Saffron · Osmanthus

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
John Varvatos John Varvatos Oud bottle
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John Varvatos Oud

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John Varvatos Dark Rebel Rider bottle
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Dark Rebel Rider

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
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Listed year20142016
Leading accordsamber · warm spicy · fresh spicywoody · amber · leather
Notes unique to this recordTobacco, Nutmeg, Juniper Berries, Cypress, Sage, Cinnamon, Turkish Rose, Pepper, Cardamom, Cloves, Egyptian Jasmine, Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Myrhh, Leather, Opoponax, Labdanum, Cedar, AmberAldehydes, Bitter Orange, Marjoram, Hyssop, Resin, Olibanum, Orris, Tolu Balsam, Black Violet, Rock rose, Russian Leather, Woody Notes, Cacao, Atlas Cedar, Patchouli, Vanila
Longevity / 53.05 · 380 votes2.95 · 616 votes
Projection / 42.16 · 450 votes2.20 · 700 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.

John Varvatos Oud

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Dark Rebel Rider

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 amber and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.