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Nirvana Bourbon, Elizabeth and James Woody · 2016

Nirvana Bourbon

Rating4.2 ★ 1,598 votes
GenderWomen
Year2016
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The notes

3 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
47
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 →
29
intimateenormous
Price value64
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean43
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
WoodyVanillaPowderyTuberoseEarthyAromatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 6
Woody
Vanilla
Powdery
Tuberose
Earthy
Aromatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
21%
moderate
49%
long lasting
19%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
36%
moderate
45%
strong
12%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
8%
summer
5%
fall
48%
winter
40%
Time of day
day
41%
night
59%
Gender
female
10%
more female
18%
unisex
66%
more male
5%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
6%
ok
35%
good value
48%
great value
10%

What people say

What people love
smoothblendsmokyoakvanillaversatilelayeringwearingaloneperfectlyunisexgreat
What people criticise
tuberosenoteoftenundetectablelinearscentprofilelackscomplexityfeeloverlywoody

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

nearest by scent

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How its notes pair

VanillaTuberoseOak
unlayered

Signature pair: Vanilla and Tuberose

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In plain words

The main accords of Nirvana Bourbon are woody and vanilla. Its key notes are Oak, Bourbon Vanilla and Tuberose. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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