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Perfume and Cologne Reviews – Gianni Versace Perfume

To understand the nature of Versace perfumes and colognes, we need to explore the life of Gianni Versace. Perfumes and colognes are often created by the nuances and personality of the person designing the fragrance. Gianni Versace lived large, extravagantly and on the cutting edge. This Italian designer was born in 1946 in Italy. As a young person, he worked for his mothers clothing store as a buyer. He eventually designed clothes for a company that his mother sold. In 1974, he created and launched his own fashion line. Considered to be one of the top designers, he went on to create accessories, colognes, perfumes and jewelry. He met an untimely death at the hands of a serial killer in 1992. His vision and extravagance lives on through his family.

Gianni Versace Perfume

In 1992, Versace launched his first perfume, simply called Gianni Versace. This led to the long list of Versace fragrances. He was able to launch several prior to his death. The family has continued his legacy and has released many new fragrances over the years. The vibrant scents, the soft nuances and the bold statements all symbolize the life of Gianni Versace.

Versace is still producing the high fashion fragrances as well as sporty casual scents. There are many different Versace perfumes for women available. The price ranges vary based on the size and the fragrance. The family is still using their innovative spirit in creating these unique scents.

Versace Woman Perfume

Versace Bright Crystal Perfume

Versace Bright Crystal Perfume

Versace Bright Crystal perfume is a fresh and sexy perfume for women. It is based on Donatella Versace’s love of floral scents. It is created with yuza and pomegranate with a slight mixing of peony, magnolia and lotus flower. It has an underlying hint of musk and is complimentary for casual and evening use. You can purchase this fragrance as a body lotion for $40, or the 3 ounce Eau de Toilette for $84, 1.7 ounce priced at $64, or the 1 ounce for $48. The bottle has a large glass cut topper matching its name.

Versace Red Jeans Perfume

Versace Red Jeans Perfume

Versace Red Jeans perfume for women is a moderately strong scent. Made with jasmine, lily and freesia, with the musk undertone and vanilla for smoothness, it is wonderful for casual use. The spray bottle come package in a red canister with the red jeans in the design. A 2.5 ounce spray is available for $49, or you can purchase a single use vial for $4. You can also try White Jeans that is made from gardenias, orange blossoms and ylang ylang for a mellow flavor. Yellow Jeans is a casual scent with a hint of mimosa, peach and yellow flowers.

Versace Crystal Noir Perfume

Versace Crystal Noir Perfume

Crystal Noir by Versace is perhaps the most influential and successful fragrances in the line. With its oriental flare using amber and gardenia, it is a moderate scent great for casual wear. The Versace Crystal Noir is available in a gift set that includes shower gel, body lotion and 1.7 ounce spray for $85. You can buy a 1.7 ounce Eau de Parfum for $70, or the 1 ounce spray for $40. This was first released in 2004 and is perhaps the most sensual fragrance in the Versace parfume line. There are several other Versace perfumes for women. Versace for Women is a flower and fruity scent with a hint of wood and musk. Blonde is a wonderful evening scent. It is sure to help create that romantic mood with violets and jasmine.

All of these Versace perfumes are enjoyed by many women. They are long lasting and every woman loves the hints of floral, citrus and Oriental flares. As with any fragrance, each woman will have a unique experience with any of the Versace perfumes for women.

Versace Man Perfume

Versace Blue Jeans Perfume

Versace Blue Jeans Perfume

As with the line of perfumes for women, Versace perfumes for men are equally as plentiful. There is the complete line of Jeans. The Baby Blue Jeans is great for that teen. A light musk with citrus tones is a great starter scent. Black Jeans is the adult version and is mixed with citrus, rosemary and musk. This is great for casual wear. The Blue Jeans is a woodsy citrus and the Green Jeans is made with pine oak, grapefruit, lemon and cedar. Versace Jeans is a floral mixed with cardamom and musk. These are all packaged in the decorative canister and most cost between $15 and $55, depending on the size. The Versace Jean is also available for men in the hair and body style for $32.00.

Similar to that of Issey Miyake aftershave, Versace Man is also available as an aftershave, hair and body as well as a spray cologne. With hints of tarragon, lemon, cedar, sage and musk, it is a refreshing scent to be enjoyed all day long. Versace Man Eau is a citrus and woodsy scent. You can purchase it as a cologne or deodorant spray.

The many perfumes and colognes of Versace are sure to satisfy anyone who loves the floral, citrus and underlying Oriental flares. You can purchase any of the fragrances at department stores. You can check online for great prices on Versace perfumes for men and women. Creative, innovative and bigger than life, these scents are indeed an extension of Gianni Versace himself.

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