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Warm Bulb, Clue Perfumery
Vanilla · 2023

Warm Bulb

by Clue Perfumery
Rating4.0 ★ 751 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
VanillaWarm SpicySweet
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
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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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
Steam AccordDustBlack Pepper
heartthe character
PaperImmortelleTobacco
basethe foundation
VanillaSandalwoodAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
51
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 →
27
intimateenormous
Price value50
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean43
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 · +2 more
VanillaWarm SpicySweetPowderyFresh SpicyPaperWoodyTobacco
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Paper
Woody
Tobacco
Herbal
Amber

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
17%
moderate
59%
long lasting
18%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
27%
moderate
66%
strong
7%
enormous
0%
Season
spring
10%
summer
6%
fall
45%
winter
40%
Time of day
day
47%
night
54%
Gender
female
4%
more female
23%
unisex
69%
more male
3%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
19%
ok
53%
good value
21%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
capturesrareliminalspaceaestheticinnovativesteamheataccordsuniqueartfulscent
What people criticise
highprice30mlbottletriggerunsettlingeerieemotionsdustyacridnotescause

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
Goldfawn Perroy
Perroy
woodybalsamic
84% match
Santal Complet Fragrance Du Bois
Fragrance Du Bois
powderycoconut
83% match
Annicke 2 EIGHT & BOB
EIGHT & BOB
woodynutty
83% match
Real Patchouly Bois 1920
Bois 1920
woodytobacco

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Black PepperSteam AccordDustTobaccoImmortellePaperVanillaSandalwoodAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Pepper and Tobacco

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In plain words

The main accords of Warm Bulb are vanilla and warm spicy. It opens with Steam Accord and Dust, reveals Paper and Immortelle at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Sandalwood. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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