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Perfumes like Naxos

Xerjoff Naxos is unisex, about €250–400 for a full bottle. Honey, tobacco and lavender on a Greek island evening. Notes: lavender, bergamot, honey, cinnamon, tobacco leaf, tonka. Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe.

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1. Hermès HermessenceNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Ambre Narguilé

   Amber, honey and apple tobacco, a warm hookah. Shares honey, cinnamon with Naxos.

   Notes: amber, honey, tobacco, apple, cinnamon · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
2. Parfums de MarlyNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Oajan

   Honey, cinnamon and osmanthus, a warm golden autumn. Shares honey, cinnamon, tonka with Naxos.

   Notes: honey, cinnamon, labdanum, tonka, osmanthus · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
3. Parfum d'EmpireNicheUnisex€€€
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   Fougère Bengale

   Lavender, tobacco and hay, a warm vintage barbershop. Shares lavender, tonka with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, tobacco, tonka, hay, vanilla, coumarin · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
4. Frédéric MalleNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Musc Ravageur

   Cinnamon, vanilla and musk on warm skin, seductive and cosy. Shares lavender, bergamot, cinnamon with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, bergamot, cinnamon, clove, vanilla, musk · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
5. Memo ParisNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Lalibela

   Lavender, honey and myrrh in an Ethiopian rock church. Shares lavender, honey with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, honey, myrrh, benzoin, incense, vanilla · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
6. Serge LutensNicheUnisex€€€
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   Chergui

   Honey, tobacco and hay carried by a desert wind. Shares honey with Naxos.

   Notes: tobacco, honey, hay, iris, incense, sandalwood · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
7. InitioNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Rehab

   Lavender and tobacco with musk, calm and clean. Shares lavender, bergamot with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, bergamot, tobacco, musk, vetiver, patchouli · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn, winter · office-safe
8. Floris LondonNicheFor men€€€
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   No. 89

   Lavender, neroli and sandalwood, a classic English gentleman. Shares lavender, bergamot with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, neroli, bergamot, sandalwood, oakmoss · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn · office-safe

Similar and cheaper

1. Penhaligon'sNicheFor men€€€
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   Bayolea

   Lavender, bergamot and moss, a clean barbershop. Shares lavender, bergamot with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, bergamot, petitgrain, moss, mint, vetiver · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
2. Papillon Artisan PerfumesUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Tobacco Rose

   Hay, tobacco and rose petals in an English summer barn. Shares honey with Naxos.

   Notes: tobacco, rose, hay, beeswax, honey, leather · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
3. Serge LutensNicheUnisex€€€
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   Gris Clair

   Lavender and grey incense smoke, a cool cloudy day. Shares lavender, tonka with Naxos.

   Notes: lavender, incense, amber, iris, dry wood, tonka · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn · office-safe
4. ZoologistUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Bee

   Honey, beeswax and royal jelly from a sunny hive. Shares honey with Naxos.

   Notes: honey, beeswax, royal jelly, mimosa, sandalwood, vanilla · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.