Vendor: Ulric de Varens
Varens & Moi L'Emotion
juicy red apple and mandarin with soft musk
$13.99
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Ulric de Varens · 2018
Cotton Musk Original Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
soft, sweet musky laundry warmed by vanilla
Scent Notes
Clean & Musky / PowderyAffiliate link. We earn a small commission, you pay the same.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Cotton Musk Original by Ulric de Varens is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Cotton Musk Original was launched in 2018. Top notes are White Musk and Bitter Orange; middle notes are White Musk, Freesia, Honeysuckle and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, White Musk, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Ulric de Varens is a French value-fragrance house, a Paris-based line that has for decades occupied the accessible-price shelf in European supermarkets and pharmacies. The 24 live pieces on Scendira all price under $25 (range $7.99-$24.95, average $18), and lean Gourmand (10 of 24) and feminine-forward (12 feminine, 7 masculine, 5 unspecified). Standout live pieces: Varens For Men Tabac Coton ($21.29,.30, smoky rum, bergamot and dry tobacco leather), Varens Passion ($12.99,.23, bright citrus water, sweet fruity musk), Varens For Men Ambre Coca ($21.27,.07, lime-sparkled cinnamon rum with sweet amber warmth), Varens For Men Café Vanille ($21.16,.00, barista espresso with rum and soft vanilla dust) and Varens For Men Irish Coffee ($16.99,.98, creamy coffee with whisky warmth and lemon zest). Under-$25 gourmand is the sweet spot.
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