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Aromatic · 2009

DKNY Men 2009

Rating3.8 ★ 314 votes
GenderMen
Year2009
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate 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 →
12 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
57
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 →
41
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
AromaticWoodyFresh SpicyWarm SpicyCitrusEarthyOzonicAquatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Earthy
Ozonic
Aquatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
7%
moderate
54%
long lasting
29%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
64%
strong
18%
enormous
8%
Season
spring
34%
summer
25%
fall
27%
winter
13%
Time of day
day
70%
night
30%
Gender
unisex
8%
more male
27%
male
65%
Value
way overpriced
7%
overpriced
7%
ok
30%
good value
47%
great value
9%

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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 DKNY Men 2009 are aromatic and woody. It opens with Juniper and Bergamot, reveals Pepper and Violet Leaf at its heart, and dries down to Virginia Cedar and Vetiver. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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