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D G Masculine, Dolce&Gabbana
Aromatic · 1999

D G Masculine

by Dolce&Gabbana
Rating4.2 ★ 628 votes
GenderMen
Year1999
Price$$$$Designer
AromaticCitrusGreen
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
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Hugo XY Hugo Boss
Hugo XY Hugo Boss
86% match
Guerlain Homme Guerlain
Guerlain Homme Guerlain
86% match
Bergamote 22 Le Labo
Bergamote 22 Le Labo
85% 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
BergamotPetitgrain
heartthe character
Orange BlossomClary SageBasilMintJasmineCaraway
basethe foundation
Teak WoodVetiverCedarMuskFig Leaf

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
55
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 →
45
intimateenormous
Price value51
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean87
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 6
AromaticCitrusGreenFresh SpicyWoodyWhite Floral
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Main accords

top 6
Aromatic
Citrus
Green
Fresh Spicy
Woody
White Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
10%
moderate
59%
long lasting
18%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
58%
strong
17%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
38%
summer
39%
fall
15%
winter
8%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%
Gender
female
1%
unisex
9%
more male
31%
male
59%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
23%
ok
46%
good value
14%
great value
12%

What people say

What people love
brightcitrusrichwoodydrydownfreshupliftingtimelessmediterraneanvibecomplimentgetter
What people criticise
discontinuedlongevityvariessignificantlyskinchemistryopeningfeelsharpsyntheticoriginalvintage

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Hugo XY Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss
green
86% match
Guerlain Homme Guerlain
Guerlain
citrusgreen
86% match
Driven Eau de Toilette Alfred Dunhill
Alfred Dunhill
aromaticgreen
85% match
Bergamote 22 Le Labo
Le Labo
citrus

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotPetitgrainJasmineOrange Bloss…MintBasilClary SageCarawayMuskCedarVetiverFig LeafTeak Wood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Basil and Caraway

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In plain words

The main accords of D G Masculine are aromatic and citrus. It opens with Bergamot and Petitgrain, reveals Orange Blossom and Clary Sage at its heart, and dries down to Teak Wood and Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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