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A truly polarising beast, Junoon Velvet Pour Homme is either a 'ravishing' and 'opulent' scent or 'weird herbs' and 'not a pleasant smell'. If you can ride out the divisive opening, you'll find a luxurious, velvety leather drydown that punches well above its price tag.
This is a divisive one. Many find it captures an idealised summer meadow - all sweet, warm hay and green freshness. Others pick up an unexpected 'aftershave' note or even raw, earthy tones that some love and others, perhaps, not so much.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 21% | 29% |
| Sweet | 20% | 20% |
| Warm | 16% | 12% |
| Woody | 11% | 9% |
| Earthy | 14% | 9% |
| Animalic | 17% | 28% |
| Fresh | 9% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warmth, sweetness, and strong projection make it less suitable for the office and entirely inappropriate for sport. However, its luxurious and unique character makes it a standout choice for dates and formal events, particularly in cooler weather.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and average longevity make it suitable for casual wear or even the office, as it won't overpower. The fresh, green, and slightly animalic profile leans away from formal events, but it's perfect for outdoor, relaxed settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Fresh Spicy accords
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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