Havana Vanille
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Perverso
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is a properly divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it affair where the rum-soaked, dark vanilla can either transport you to a Cuban night or leave you scrubbing your wrist. Definitely sample before you buy; blind buys here are for the truly adventurous and the potentially regretful.
Perverso is a divisive, beast-mode gourmand that you'll either adore or recoil from. This ain't your grandma's vanilla wafer; it's a bold, unapologetic statement that dares you to wear it. Sample first, unless you fancy smelling like motor oil meets burnt sugar to half the population.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 6% | 2% |
| Fruity | 7% | 5% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 43% | 38% |
| Warm | 27% | 25% |
| Woody | 8% | 7% |
| Earthy | 12% | 13% |
| Animalic | 9% | 17% |
| Fresh | 1% | 4% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong projection and intense, boozy, and often polarising character make it unsuitable for office wear, where discretion is key. The rich, warm, and sensual profile, often described as 'dark' and 'erotic', makes it perfect for date nights and formal evenings, especially in colder weather. While some wear it casually, its powerful presence might be too much for everyday situations.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its extreme sillage and longevity, Perverso is far too potent for an office setting where it could easily overwhelm. It's best suited for dates or evening casual wear, offering a unique and intriguing aroma. It's too bold and potentially polarising for formal events, and absolutely unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Amber accords and Rum, Tobacco notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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