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Girl of Now, Elie Saab
Almond · 2017

Girl of Now

by Elie Saab
Rating4.0 ★ 6,187 votes
GenderWomen
Year2017
Price$$$$Designer
AlmondSweetNutty
Best for winterDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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
PistachioPearMandarin Orange
heartthe character
AlmondOrange BlossomMagnolia
basethe foundation
Almond MilkTonka BeanCashmeranPatchouli

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
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 →
52
intimateenormous
Price value56
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean4
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
AlmondSweetNuttyFruityWoodyCitrusWhite FloralAmber
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Almond
Sweet
Nutty
Fruity
Woody
Citrus
White Floral
Amber
Vanilla
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
7%
moderate
36%
long lasting
43%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
9%
moderate
42%
strong
36%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
18%
summer
9%
fall
37%
winter
37%
Time of day
day
57%
night
43%
Gender
female
88%
more female
9%
unisex
3%
more male
0%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
10%
ok
50%
good value
31%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
delicioussweetscentexcellentlongevitystrongsillageperfectwintercoldweatherunique
What people criticise
sweetcloyingoverappliedworkwellskintypesreminiscentotherpopulardesigners

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Shaghaf Oud Tonka Swiss Arabian
Swiss Arabian
vanillaalmond
84% match
Mademoiselle Piguet Robert Piguet
Robert Piguet
white floralalmond
84% match
Poison Girl Dior
Dior
vanillaalmond
84% match
Nebula II Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra
almond

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…PearPistachioOrange Bloss…MagnoliaAlmondPatchouliTonka BeanCashmeranAlmond Milk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Almond and Tonka Bean

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The Girl of Now line

5 versions
2018Shine
Less Amber
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2019Forever
More Rose, Powdery
Less Nutty
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2022Lovely
More Aromatic, Green
Less Nutty
Projects less
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2024Rose Petal
More Rose, Musky
Less Almond
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

All perfumes similar to Girl of Now →Cheaper dupes →All comparisons →Girl of Now vs Shaghaf Oud Tonka Swiss Arabian →Girl of Now vs Mademoiselle Piguet Robert Piguet →Girl of Now vs Poison Girl Dior →

In plain words

The main accords of Girl of Now are almond and sweet. It opens with Pistachio and Pear, reveals Almond and Orange Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Almond Milk and Tonka Bean. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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