M
Woody · 2022

Light Blue Italian Love

by Dolce&Gabbana
Rating3.9 ★ 628 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Designer
WoodyMuskyCitrus
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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
Italian LemonGranny Smith Apple
heartthe character
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Jasmine SambacWhite Rose
basethe foundation
SandalwoodWhite MuskVirginia CedarAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
46
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 →
30
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
WoodyMuskyCitrusPowderyAromaticFreshFloralFruity
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Main accords

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Woody
Musky
Citrus
Powdery
Aromatic
Fresh
Floral
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Amber

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
22%
moderate
56%
long lasting
12%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
25%
moderate
63%
strong
9%
enormous
3%
Season
spring
31%
summer
54%
fall
11%
winter
4%
Time of day
day
83%
night
17%

What people say

What people love
suitableeverydaywearversatileofficecasualsettingssmoothsweettopnotessits
What people criticise
driesdownprominentwoodynotesshortlongevityskinsuitableheavyfragrancelovers

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Nothing but Sea and Sky Une Nuit Nomade
Une Nuit Nomade
woodymusky
84% match
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Lanvin
citrusmarine
82% match
North Bondi OUAI
OUAI
citrusviolet
81% match
Passport Tokyo Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton
woodytropical

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonGranny Smith…Jasmine Samb…Ambrette (Mu…White RoseSandalwoodAmberCedarWhite Musk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lemon and White Musk

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The Light Blue line

19 versions
Original2001Light Blue
More Green
Less Floral
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2017MenEau Intense Pour Homme
More Marine, Fresh Spicy
Less Powdery
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2007Menpour Homme
More Fresh Spicy
Less Powdery
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2017Eau Intense
More White Floral, Green
Less Floral
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2021MenForever pour Homme
More Ozonic, Fresh Spicy
Less Musky
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2023MenPour Homme Summer Vibes
More Fresh Spicy
Less Musky
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Light Blue Italian Love are woody and musky. It opens with Italian Lemon and Granny Smith Apple, reveals Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Jasmine Sambac at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and White Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in summer, mostly by day.

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