Venenum 32
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 1975 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Sex Appeal
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Which Should You Buy?
Venenum 32 is a divisive, love-it-or-hate-it scent. For those who get it, it's a wonderfully creamy, spiced chai experience. For others, it’s a baffling, off-putting mess of cumin and bug spray. Definitely one to try before you buy.
Don't let the name or '70s vibe fool you - Jovan Sex Appeal is a divisive, nostalgic beast, but it's punching well above its price point. It's a love-it-or-hate-it spicy oriental that some find sophisticated and others deeply uncool.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 11% | 28% |
| Sweet | 23% | 6% |
| Warm | 26% | 56% |
| Woody | 22% | 6% |
| Earthy | 6% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 9% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, subtle sillage makes it ideal for casual wear and intimate dates, fostering a cosy atmosphere. However, the gourmand and spicy profile, coupled with reports of mild strength, make it less suited for formal events or the office, where something more conventional might be preferred. It's definitely not a gym scent.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This fragrance's strong spicy intensity and a tendency towards being perceived as 'old school' means it's less suited for office and formal wear. It shines brightest in casual settings, particularly in cooler weather, where its warmth can be appreciated on a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Green accords and Spicy notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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