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Desire for a Man, Alfred Dunhill
Citrus · 2000

Desire for a Man

by Alfred Dunhill
Rating4.1 ★ 2,218 votes
GenderMen
Year2000
CitrusVanillaFruity
Best for fallNighttime wear
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In the same corner
Jaguar Classic Gold Jaguar
Jaguar Classic Gold Jaguar
90% match
Starry Nights Montale
Starry Nights Montale
84% match
TL Pour Lui Ted Lapidus
TL Pour Lui Ted Lapidus
83% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
AppleLemonBergamotOrange Blossom
heartthe character
RoseTeak WoodPatchouli
basethe foundation
VanillaMusk

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
CitrusVanillaFruityRoseFreshWoodyPowderyMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Vanilla
Fruity
Rose
Fresh
Woody
Powdery
Musky
Green
Fresh Spicy

Community profile

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Season
spring
27%
summer
15%
fall
30%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
47%
night
53%

Smells similar

by scent profile
90% match
Jaguar Classic Gold Jaguar
Jaguar
citrusvanilla
84% match
Starry Nights Montale
Montale
powderypatchouli
83% match
Original Penguin for Men Original Penguin
Original Penguin
vanillalavender
83% match
TL Pour Lui Ted Lapidus
Ted Lapidus
vanillalavender

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotLemonOrange Bloss…ApplePatchouliRoseTeak WoodMuskVanilla
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lemon and Apple

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In plain words

The main accords of Desire for a Man are citrus and vanilla. It opens with Apple and Lemon, reveals Rose and Teak Wood at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Musk. People reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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