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Citrus · 2021

Riva Solare

by Bvlgari
Rating3.8 ★ 227 votes
GenderWomen
Year2021
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusMuskyWhite Floral
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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87% match
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Aqua Celestia Cologne Forte Maison Francis Kurkdjian
87% match
Fleur d'oranger Fragonard
Fleur d'oranger Fragonard
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 →
5 notes
topfirst impression
Calabrian Bergamot
heartthe character
Orange BlossomOsmanthusMandarin Orange
basethe foundation
Musk

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
47
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 →
29
intimateenormous
Price value22
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean23
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
CitrusMuskyWhite FloralFloralFruityPowderySweetFresh Spicy
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Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Musky
White Floral
Floral
Fruity
Powdery
Sweet
Fresh Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
18%
moderate
61%
long lasting
16%
Sillage
intimate
33%
moderate
48%
strong
16%
enormous
2%
Season
spring
37%
summer
47%
fall
10%
winter
6%
Time of day
day
89%
night
11%
Gender
female
40%
more female
31%
unisex
27%
more male
2%
Value
way overpriced
36%
overpriced
45%
ok
17%
great value
2%

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Amalfi Sunray Zara
Zara
citrussoapy
87% match
Delilah Blanc Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra
citrus
87% match
Aqua Celestia Cologne Forte Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
fruityyellow floral
85% match
Fleur d'oranger Fragonard
Fragonard
white floral

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…Orange Bloss…OsmanthusMusk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom

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In plain words

The main accords of Riva Solare are citrus and musky. It opens with Calabrian Bergamot, reveals Orange Blossom and Osmanthus at its heart, and dries down to Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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