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Incandessence, Avon
Floral · 2000

Incandessence

by Avon
Rating3.6 ★ 4,736 votes
GenderWomen
Year2000
Price$$$$Designer
FloralFreshWhite Floral
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
In the same corner
Les Creations de Monsieur Dior Forever and Ever Dior
Les Creations de Monsieur Dior Forever and Ever Dior
91% match
Idylle Guerlain
Idylle Guerlain
85% match
Pivoine Yves Rocher
Pivoine Yves Rocher
85% 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 →
6 notes
topfirst impression
OrchidLily-Of-The-ValleyCyclamen
heartthe character
TulipPeony
basethe foundation
Orchid

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
50
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 →
40
intimateenormous
Price value74
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean4
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 5
FloralFreshWhite FloralRoseGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 5
Floral
Fresh
White Floral
Rose
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
18%
moderate
51%
long lasting
20%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
19%
moderate
52%
strong
22%
enormous
8%
Season
spring
38%
summer
21%
fall
26%
winter
15%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%
Gender
female
89%
more female
8%
unisex
3%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
3%
ok
25%
good value
38%
great value
32%

What people say

What people love
femininefragranceradiantsunnyupliftingfloralcharacterwornseasonespeciallylatewinter
What people criticise
oftenperceivedsyntheticgenericsmellsharpchemicallikeinitiallydividedopinionssimilarity

Smells similar

by scent profile
91% match
Les Creations de Monsieur Dior Forever and Ever Dior
Dior
floralrose
88% match
Central Park South Bond No 9
Bond No 9
white floral
85% match
Idylle Guerlain
Guerlain
white floral
85% match
Pivoine Yves Rocher
Yves Rocher
floral

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Lily-Of-The-…OrchidCyclamenPeonyTulip
topheart

Signature pair: Lily-Of-The-Valley and Peony

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The Incandessence line

2 versions
2019Lotus
More Fruity, Sweet
Less White Floral
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Incandessence are floral and fresh. It opens with Orchid and Lily-Of-The-Valley, reveals Tulip and Peony at its heart, and dries down to Orchid. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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