M
Woody · 2021

Danae

Rating4.3 ★ 580 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2021
Best for fallNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
Collection

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 →
10 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
69
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 →
52
intimateenormous
Price value42
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean65
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 →
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WoodyCitrusMuskyPatchouliPowderyAromaticFresh SpicyBalsamic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Citrus
Musky
Patchouli
Powdery
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
3%
moderate
24%
long lasting
65%
eternal
7%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
41%
strong
50%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
28%
summer
12%
fall
31%
winter
29%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
2%
more female
2%
unisex
42%
more male
42%
male
11%
Value
way overpriced
10%
overpriced
28%
ok
49%
good value
9%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
sophisticatedcreamysandalwoodcashmeredrydownexcellentsillageprojectionbubbleversatilesignaturescent
What people criticise
highretailpriceprofileleansmasculinelacksfeminineappealcloyingheathumidity

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

BergamotLemonCedarPink PepperGuaiac WoodCashmere WoodMuskSandalwoodPatchouliCistus Incan…
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Signature pair: Cedar and Guaiac Wood

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In plain words

The main accords of Danae are woody and citrus. It opens with Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, reveals Cashmere Wood and Guaiac Wood at its heart, and dries down to Mysore Sandalwood and Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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