Jaguar Classic Red by Jaguar
Men 2013
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Description
Jaguar Classic Red by Jaguar is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2013, the nose behind this composition is Karine Dubreuil-Sereni. The top notes unfold with raspberry, blueberry, and bergamot; the heart reveals black pepper, jasmine, and ozonic notes; while the base settles on tonka bean, vanilla, amber, cedar, and patchouli.
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 19%
- Spring 31%
- Summer 16%
- Autumn 34%
- Day 55%
- Night 45%
Key notes
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Top
raspberry
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Heart
black pepper
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Base
tonka bean
Community
535 votes
- Positive 76%
- Negative 12%
- Neutral 13%
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Fragrance profile
About Jaguar Classic Red
Jaguar Classic Red by Jaguar is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2013, the nose behind this composition is Karine Dubreuil-Sereni. The top notes unfold with raspberry, blueberry, and bergamot; the heart reveals black pepper, jasmine, and ozonic notes; while the base settles on tonka bean, vanilla, amber, cedar, and patchouli.
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
384 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
415 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally masculine
278 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Excellent value
273 votes
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Horacio G 2026
I blend raspberries, red fruits, green apple, mint, eucalyptus, and ice in a blender… and boom: an ozonic, airy, and fresh scent. Sweet, but that kind of soft fruit sweetness.
donjuliz
Smells like fish roe, with all due respect, I’m sorry, it feels artificial, and it overwhelms me when I wear it. Salu2.
donjuliz
Smells like roe, with all due respect, it feels artificial to me and overwhelms me when I wear it. Salu2.
jimblue
Fantastic nose job! Even though it’s not my usual style, it smells high-quality, has depth, and features distinct evolution. It’s deeply woody, and I’m starting from the base. The dry down is sweet and amber-heavy, highlighting cedar and an earthy, tobacco-like patchouli that makes it very masculine. The top is fruity with bergamot peel and red and black berries—sweet but not overly bright, like a nectar or jam with a clean citrus twist. The heart is bold: fresh black pepper spice that seasons a sweet, soapy jasmine thanks to the aldehyde or that clean ozonic note. Vanilla emerges from the base as a liquid essence, but the star of this robust aroma is the mature tonka bean, which is quite serious. To me, it’s an amber, sweet, woody, and warm fragrance, perfect for autumn or winter. I associate it with a mature person in a coat and scarf (lots of fantasy, I admit) walking on the outskirts of London. My bottle says UK but also ‘made in France,’ which is a plus. One of the best in the low-cost category.
FedericoAlexisB
Starts very similar to Jaguar Gold, but this one is less cloying; you can feel the raspberry note. For mid-seasons or cold weather, I notice a certain resemblance to Polo Red. I paid $18 for 40ml, which is a great deal (Argentina price, February 2024).
FedericoAlexisB
Starts just like Jaguar Gold but less cloying; you can definitely taste the raspberry. Great for fall or winter. It has a slight Polo Red vibe. I paid $18 for 40ml in Argentina back in February 2024, so the price is unbeatable.
Lolb7inipadpro2018
Fruity-sweet oriental fragrance with vanilla notes. A masculine scent with good projection and decent longevity. Very affordable, perfect for casual everyday wear.
Lolb7inipadpro2018
A fruity oriental perfume, sweet, with vanilla touches and a masculine aroma. It has a nice trail, very decent longevity, and a good price. It’s a pleasant men’s fragrance perfect for casual day-to-day wear.
Fedehart
A very pleasant but soft perfume. Fruity opening, alcoholic, clean, slightly sweet, but extremely versatile. Since it’s not intrusive, it’s ideal for day or night use. It reminded me a bit of Laguna by Salvador Dalí. If you’re looking for a discreet (soft) but rich fragrance, this is perfect. But if you want projection and to stand out, it’s not the one, although it still gets many compliments from people who are really close by. Its slightly sweet character lends it sensuality and charm, making it a seductive perfume.
Fedehart
It’s a pleasant but soft perfume with a fruity, powdery, and clean opening, slightly sweet, and very versatile. Since it’s not invasive, it works for day or night. It reminded me of Salvador Dalí’s Laguna. If you’re looking for something discreet but rich, it’s ideal; if you want projection and to stand out, it’s not. Still, it attracts compliments from those close by. Its sweetness gives it sensuality and charm, making it a seductive fragrance.
LazaroFragances
Jaguar continues to prove itself as one of the most solid brands in the 15-20 euro fragrance market. In Classic Red, I appreciate similarities with Classic Gold, especially at the start. The dry-down in Red feels less sweet than Gold, and considering I’m not a fan of overly sweet and cloying scents, that’s a good thing. Projection and longevity are correct for the price, and it’s a fragrance with the virtue of being an odor that no one can dislike. Given the price, you can buy it blind without taking big risks. I’d give it a 7 out of 10.
Romina lezcano
My Jaguar Classic Red finally arrived. I’d already read the reviews and was eager and excited about the scent. At first, it was exactly what I expected; it reminds me of a perfume but I don’t know which one. It seems like a distant cousin of Fahrenheit from the mother side and Mc Taylor from the father side, with a touch of Polo Red that I didn’t notice at first but becomes apparent as it dries down, around an hour and a half. I loved it. Price-quality ratio, extremely masculine perfume. I could say it smells like fire, just as others smell like water. Great price-quality ratio, ideal for dates, as I read in another review, or business meetings. The only thing about Jaguar I can say: I love their cars, and this fragrance upholds their legacy… Congratulations!
Romina lezcano
I wanted to mention it reminds me of Mc Taylor, but it’s not in the database.
wildkatzen
A nice fragrance. Reminds me of Polo Red, its fruity and vanilla note from YSL Nuit… somewhat of a known formula but effective.
wildkatzen
Reminds me of Polo Red with that fruity and vanilla touch from YSL Nuit. The formula is somewhat familiar, but it does its job and works well.
Eddyedd
I liked the opening of Jaguar Classic Red: sweet but wearable. As it dries down, the raspberry gives way to a woody, amber, and vanilla base with a touch of jasmine. It’s not as fruity as I expected, more sweet with a hint of raspberry. It smells very much like a serious office ‘Mr. Godín’; the drydown didn’t convince me as much—I expected more fruit and amber—but it will surely work well for older gentlemen.
beto_ruiz
Jaguar Classic Red is a fruity oriental fragrance, yes, but very sweet. The scent is pleasant, though I notice something synthetic; it’s not bothersome to wear. It features a red fruit base with a good load of vanilla, amber, and tonka bean. Raspberry and black currants mark the beginning, but over time it becomes a generic aroma, typical of other brands, though still pleasant. If brands like Ralph Lauren or YSL carried it, it would have more fame. It’s great for autumn, casual use, or couple outings thanks to its sweetness. The best part is that it’s cheap and lasts about 10 hours, ideal for less demanding tastes.