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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Junoon Velvet Pour Homme
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Which Should You Buy?
O, Unknown! is a deeply divisive, yet utterly captivating fragrance. Some find it a profoundly nostalgic, comforting tea and orris dream; others recoil from its waxy, dusty, or even musty nature. Love it or hate it, it's certainly not 'unknown' to those who encounter it.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 14% | 7% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 15% | 21% |
| Sweet | 16% | 20% |
| Warm | 6% | 16% |
| Woody | 22% | 11% |
| Earthy | 19% | 14% |
| Animalic | 9% | 17% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
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 intimate sillage and relaxing, unique scent profile make it ideal for casual wear, especially for personal enjoyment or close encounters. While some wear it to the office, its distinct and often polarising character means it's perhaps not universally suited for formal or highly professional settings.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Powdery, Green accords and Orris, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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