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Citrus · 2019

Costume National J

by CoSTUME NATIONAL
Rating4.1 ★ 400 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
CitrusWhite FloralFloral
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
In the same corner
Chloé Eau de Parfum Naturelle Chloé
Chloé Eau de Parfum Naturelle Chloé
85% match
Le Parfum Essentiel Elie Saab
Le Parfum Essentiel Elie Saab
83% match
Rose Alexandrie Giorgio Armani
Rose Alexandrie Giorgio Armani
83% 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 →
10 notes
topfirst impression
NeroliMandarin OrangeLime
heartthe character
Orange BlossomCherry BlossomRose
basethe foundation
RiceCashmere WoodCedarMoss

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
52
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 →
39
intimateenormous
Price value58
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean34
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
CitrusWhite FloralFloralWoodyFreshSweetFruityGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
White Floral
Floral
Woody
Fresh
Sweet
Fruity
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
12%
moderate
54%
long lasting
27%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
63%
strong
16%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
40%
summer
37%
fall
17%
winter
6%
Time of day
day
75%
night
25%
Gender
female
20%
more female
32%
unisex
41%
more male
5%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
7%
ok
54%
good value
30%
great value
7%

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Yu Son ALTAIA
ALTAIA
citrusiris
85% match
Chloé Eau de Parfum Naturelle Chloé
Chloé
roseyellow floral
83% match
Le Parfum Essentiel Elie Saab
Elie Saab
white florallactonic
83% match
Rose Alexandrie Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
citrusyellow floral

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…NeroliLimeRoseOrange Bloss…Cherry Bloss…CedarCashmere WoodMossRice
topheartbase

Signature pair: Neroli and Orange Blossom

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In plain words

The main accords of Costume National J are citrus and white floral. It opens with Neroli and Mandarin Orange, reveals Orange Blossom and Cherry Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Rice and Cashmere Wood. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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