Blue Jeans

Versace · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1994

≈ $25 · 75ml · approx. retail

A cult 1990s budget classic, a sweet powdery aromatic with anise and basil up top over a floral heart. The drydown is warm and vanillic with tonka, amber and patchouli.

Aromatic Sweet Powdery Amber Vanilla Woody

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Bergamot Lemon Anise Basil Rosewood

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Geranium Rose Lavender Jasmine Sage Heliotrope

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Iris / Orris Sandalwood Vetiver Tonka Bean Vanilla Amber Patchouli

Best for

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Perfumer

Jean-Pierre Bethouart

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