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    Side by side

    Vintage 84 vs. Spirit Of Japan

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Spirit Of Japan wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vintage 84 vs. Spirit Of Japan
    Vintage 84Spirit Of Japan
    ConcentrationExtrait
    Launched20212018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerNitish Dixit, Zakir LaskarAhmed Mostafa
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vintage 84

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Spirit Of Japan

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Anis
    Soft Spicy
    Oud
    Musky
    Powdery
    Cinnamon

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotPink GrapefruitOrange BlossomDamask Rose
    AniseCinnamonCloveGardeniaTurmericFenugreek
    Heart
    GingerTuberoseTurkish Rose
    HeliotropeLabdanumCypressCumin
    Base
    Mysore Sandalwood
    OudSandalwoodCedarPatchouliBenzoinSiberian deer muskAmbergrisStyrax

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vintage 84 vs. Spirit Of Japan
    Vintage 84Spirit Of Japan
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    Vintage 84 wears closer to the skin than its bold opening suggests, and the citrus punch fades faster than expected once the tuberose-ginger heart kicks in.Vintage 84
    This isn't about Japan the way a postcard is about Japan. It's about the idea of incense as ritual, borrowed from kōdō and filtered through a Gulf attar tradition.Spirit Of Japan