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French Coffee

Rating3.6 ★ 962 votes
GenderUnisex
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The notes

7 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
53
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
38
intimateenormous
Price value88
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean39
femininemasculine

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
CoffeeWarm SpicySweetVanillaCaramelLactonicCacaoPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Coffee
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Vanilla
Caramel
Lactonic
Cacao
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
13%
moderate
53%
long lasting
24%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
16%
moderate
60%
strong
21%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
11%
summer
6%
fall
40%
winter
43%
Time of day
day
47%
night
53%
Gender
female
13%
more female
21%
unisex
63%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
1%
ok
8%
good value
26%
great value
65%

What people say

What people love
incrediblevaluepriceidealautumnwinterwearexcellentlayeringotherscentsstrong
What people criticise
syntheticvanillaartificialcaramelnotesharshsourburntopeningnauseatinglysweetprofile

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

VanillaCinnamonCaramelCoffeeCacaoSugarMilk
unlayered

Signature pair: Coffee and Cacao

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In plain words

The main accords of French Coffee are coffee and warm spicy. Its key notes are Coffee, Caramel, Milk and Vanilla. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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