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White Floral · 2010

Love and Tears

by By Kilian
Rating3.7 ★ 776 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2010
Price$$$$Niche
White FloralGreenYellow Floral
Best for springDaytime wear
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Eau de Givenchy Givenchy
Eau de Givenchy Givenchy
85% match
Voile de Jasmin Bvlgari
Voile de Jasmin Bvlgari
83% match
Jessica McClintock Jessica McClintock
Jessica McClintock Jessica McClintock
82% 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 →
13 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotGalbanumPetitgrainLavender
heartthe character
Lily-Of-The-ValleyJasmineWater JasmineNarcissusOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
basethe foundation
OakmossCedarStyrax

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 7
White FloralGreenYellow FloralCitrusFreshAromaticFloral
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Main accords

top 7
White Floral
Green
Yellow Floral
Citrus
Fresh
Aromatic
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
44%
summer
27%
fall
20%
winter
9%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%

What people say

What people love
freshcleangreenjasminesilkytexturelotionlikefloralnuancesluminousradiant
What people criticise
strongjasmineoverwhelmingpeoplesoapycharacterfeelsoverlyconservativehighpricesimple

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Eau de Givenchy Givenchy
Givenchy
white floralyellow floral
83% match
Voile de Jasmin Bvlgari
Bvlgari
white floralyellow floral
82% match
Jessica McClintock Jessica McClintock
Jessica McClintock
white floral
82% match
Les Creations de Monsieur Dior Diorissimo Eau de Toilette Dior
Dior
white floralyellow floral

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How its notes pair

BergamotLavenderGalbanumPetitgrainJasmineOrange Bloss…Lily-Of-The-…Ylang-YlangNarcissusWater JasmineCedarOakmossStyrax
topheartbase

Signature pair: Galbanum and Narcissus

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In plain words

The main accords of Love and Tears are white floral and green. It opens with Bergamot and Galbanum, reveals Lily-Of-The-Valley and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Oakmoss and Cedar. People reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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