
Xeryus Rouge
Xeryus Rouge by Givenchy was launched in 1995, an amber & resinous fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by warm spicy, woody and aromatic. Key notes: Pimento, African Geranium and Cedar.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | warm spicy, woody, aromatic |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Pimento, African Geranium, Cedar |
| Community rating | 4.23/5 from 3,109 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
Top, heart and base notes as recorded for this composition. Each note links to every other fragrance in the database that uses it.
Top notes
- Fresh
- Green Thanks To Kumquat
Base notes
About this fragrance
Written from the structured record above — note pyramid, accord weights, perfumer credit and era.
Xeryus Rouge (1995) is Givenchy's spicier, warmer reinterpretation of the original Xeryus. It opens with a crisp, green burst of kumquat — a small citrus fruit that lends a bitter-sweet freshness rather than a sugary one. The heart quickly turns up the heat: pimento (allspice) and African geranium add a peppery, aromatic bite, while cedar begins to build a woody spine. In the base, sandalwood, more cedar, and white musk create a smooth, powdery, and resinous finish. The overall effect is a dense, warm-spicy oriental fougere with prominent woody and aromatic facets. Collectors who enjoy 1990s powerhouses like Dolce & Gabbana Pour Homme or Gucci Nobile will find Xeryus Rouge a worthy, lesser-seen alternative. It suits cooler weather and evening wear, and its assertive character makes it best for confident, mature wearers. The drydown is long-lasting and slightly sweet, with the musk softening the spices over time.
中文簡介
Xeryus Rouge(1995)係 Givenchy 將原版 Xeryus 重新詮釋嘅暖香料版本。前調用金桔帶出清新微苦嘅綠意,唔係甜膩嘅柑橘。中調嘅多香果同非洲天竺葵即刻加熱,散發胡椒般嘅辛香,雪松同時築起木質骨架。基調嘅檀香、雪松同白麝香交織出柔滑、帶粉感嘅樹脂結尾。整體係一款濃郁嘅東方馥奇,暖辛、木質同芳香並重。適合鍾情九十年代經典男士香水嘅收藏家,秋冬夜晚使用最啱,氣質成熟自信。留香持久,尾調會越嚟越柔順。
Reference data
| House | Givenchy |
|---|---|
| Name | Xeryus Rouge |
| Launched | 1995 |
| Marketed as | For men |
| Dominant family | Amber & Resinous |
| Notes recorded | 8 |
| Accords | 10 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Xeryus Rouge?
Xeryus Rouge by Givenchy: top notes are Fresh and Green Thanks To Kumquat; heart notes are Pimento, African Geranium and Cedar; base notes are Sandalwood, Cedar and White Musk.
What accords does Xeryus Rouge have?
The dominant accords recorded for Xeryus Rouge are warm spicy (100.0%); woody (82.6%); aromatic (81.2%); fresh spicy (74.9%); green (61.8%).
When was Xeryus Rouge launched?
Xeryus Rouge by Givenchy was first released in 1995.
What does Xeryus Rouge smell like?
Xeryus Rouge is recorded as a amber & resinous fragrance, centred on Pimento, African Geranium and Cedar.
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