Van Zen
Van Zen by Extro Cosmesi, an Italian brand, opens with bergamot and ginger. Hawthorn and vanilla follow in the heart, while cedar, musk and patchouli form the base, joined by an amber accord. The scent is part of the Amber / Resinous family and comes as an aftershave splash.
Scent profile
Further notes
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Products with this scent
Sizes of a product count once| Product | Sizes | Base |
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 Aftershave splash |
Not documented |
Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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Hendrix Classics & Co.
Amber / ResinousSimilarity: very similarShared: vanilla, ginger and amber accord · warmer overall · plus vetiver and lavender
shaving soap · aftershave splash
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Abbate y la MantiaAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: amber accord, vanilla and patchouli · plus jasmine and vetiver
shaving soap · aftershave splash · eau de cologne
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Czech & SpeakeAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: ginger, amber accord and vanilla · fresher: eucalyptus and rosemary
eau de parfum
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Hendrix Classics & Co.Amber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: amber accord, vanilla and patchouli · plus rose and neroli
aftershave splash
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Happy ChapAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: vanilla, amber accord and patchouli · woodier: guaiac wood
shaving soap · eau de parfum
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Løthur GroomingAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: vanilla, amber accord and ginger · plus opoponax and lemon verbena
shaving soap
Questions about Van Zen
- Who makes Van Zen?
- Van Zen is a scent by Extro Cosmesi, a maker from Italy.
- What does Van Zen by Extro Cosmesi smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Amber / Resinous
- Top: Bergamot, Ginger
- Heart: Hawthorn, Vanilla
- Base: Cedar, Musk, Patchouli
- Further notes: Amber Accord
- Which products are available in the scent Van Zen?
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ShaveIndex lists 1 product in this scent:
- Van Zen Aftershave Splash
- Which scents are similar to Van Zen?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Opulence Harbinger (Hendrix Classics & Co.), Buttero (Abbate y la Mantia) and Amber 7 (Czech & Speake). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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