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Floral · 1973

Sweet Honesty

by Avon
Rating3.9 ★ 1,088 votes
GenderWomen
Year1973
Price$$$$Designer
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
9 notes
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
46
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 →
32
intimateenormous
Price value88
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean11
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
FloralMuskyHoneyRoseGreenPowderySweetFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Floral
Musky
Honey
Rose
Green
Powdery
Sweet
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
12%
weak
20%
moderate
47%
long lasting
16%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
35%
moderate
44%
strong
13%
enormous
9%
Season
spring
39%
summer
26%
fall
19%
winter
16%
Time of day
day
79%
night
21%
Gender
female
72%
more female
15%
unisex
11%
more male
0%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
0%
overpriced
1%
ok
7%
good value
31%
great value
61%

What people say

What people love
nostalgicfragrancecomfortingrelaxingscentsuitablebedtimequietoccasionscleanpowderyaroma
What people criticise
scentpowderysoapyintimateprojectionlowsillagedistinctlyvintageoldschoolcharacter

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

LemonLily-Of-The-…AldehydesRoseHiacynthMuskVanillaCedarHoney
topheartbase

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Sweet Honesty are floral and musky. It opens with Lily-Of-The-Valley and Aldehydes, reveals Hyacinth and Rose at its heart, and dries down to Honey and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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