Penhaligon's 2013

Vaara

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Blossoms open with Quince, Rose Water, Saffron, and Coriander blooming into a floral heart of Rose, Freesia, Peony, and Magnolia grounded by a soft base of White Musk, Honey, Sandalwood, and Cedar.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
spring
Wear for
formal
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Vaara bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

FloralFreshWarmHoneyedSweetAnimalicBalsamicGourmand

Longevity

5h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

2013

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Quince
Quince
R
Rose Water
Saffron
Saffron
Coriander
Coriander
Carrot Seeds
Carrot Seeds
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Vaara is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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