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Lutece, Dana Vanilla · 1984

Lutece

by Dana
Rating3.8 ★ 206 votes
GenderWomen
Year1984
Best for fallDaytime wearstrong sillageModerate
Collection

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 →
15 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
60
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 →
56
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
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
VanillaPowderyAromaticWoodyFreshFloralAldehydicFresh Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Powdery
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh
Floral
Aldehydic
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Warm Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
9%
moderate
36%
long lasting
33%
eternal
16%
Sillage
intimate
9%
moderate
34%
strong
38%
enormous
19%
Season
spring
26%
summer
17%
fall
30%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
60%
night
40%
Gender
female
65%
more female
26%
unisex
9%
Value
ok
9%
good value
50%
great value
41%

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Lutece are vanilla and powdery. It opens with Brazilian Rosewood and Geranium, reveals Peony and Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Tonka Bean. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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