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Amber · 2017

Bourbon

Rating4.1 ★ 534 votes
GenderMen
Year2017
Price$$$$Designer
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The notes

4 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 →
41
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 value70
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean87
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
AmberWoodyAnimalicFresh SpicyAromatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 5
Amber
Woody
Animalic
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
29%
moderate
53%
long lasting
8%
eternal
1%
Sillage
intimate
27%
moderate
56%
strong
13%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
14%
summer
8%
fall
44%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
37%
night
64%
Gender
female
0%
more female
0%
unisex
9%
more male
33%
male
57%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
7%
ok
24%
good value
46%
great value
22%

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

AmberOakWhite PepperBlack Amber
unlayered

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In plain words

The main accords of Bourbon are amber and woody. Its key notes are Amber, Oak, White Pepper and Black Amber. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, mostly in the evening.

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