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Warm Spicy · 2017

Sweet William

by Carner Barcelona
Rating3.6 ★ 365 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2017
Price$$$$Niche
Warm SpicyYellow FloralFresh Spicy
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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77% match
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77% match
BLV Pour Homme Bvlgari
BLV Pour Homme Bvlgari
76% 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 →
12 notes
topfirst impression
White PepperCardamomChinese Cinnamon WoodGalanga
heartthe character
Ylang-YlangTobacco BlossomFringed PinkRose Water
basethe foundation
Tuscan IrisVanilla AbsoluteStyraxAmbrarome

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
56
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 →
50
intimateenormous
Price value47
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean33
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
Warm SpicyYellow FloralFresh SpicyWoodyAmberBalsamicSweetIris
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Main accords

top 8
Warm Spicy
Yellow Floral
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Amber
Balsamic
Sweet
Iris

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
13%
moderate
48%
long lasting
32%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
46%
strong
25%
enormous
17%
Season
spring
32%
summer
23%
fall
31%
winter
14%
Time of day
day
73%
night
27%
Gender
female
29%
more female
23%
unisex
39%
more male
6%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
12%
overpriced
13%
ok
52%
good value
18%
great value
4%

Smells similar

by scent profile
77% match
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Juliette Has A Gun
amberbalsamic
77% match
Not A Perfume Juliette Has A Gun
Juliette Has A Gun
amberbalsamic
76% match
BLV Pour Homme Bvlgari
Bvlgari
fresh spicy
75% match
APOM Pour Femme Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
yellow floral

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

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How its notes pair

CardamomWhite PepperGalangaChinese Cinn…Ylang-YlangRose WaterTobacco Blos…Fringed PinkStyraxVanilla Abso…Tuscan IrisAmbrarome
topheartbase

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In plain words

The main accords of Sweet William are warm spicy and yellow floral. It opens with White Pepper and Cardamom, reveals Ylang-Ylang and Tobacco Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Tuscan Iris and Vanilla Absolute. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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