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Black Pearls, Elizabeth Taylor
Powdery · 1996

Black Pearls

by Elizabeth Taylor
Rating3.8 ★ 782 votes
GenderWomen
Year1996
PowderyWoodyAmber
Best for winterNighttime wear
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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
GardeniaPeachBergamot
heartthe character
White RoseLotusWater Lily
basethe foundation
SandalwoodAmberMusk

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
PowderyWoodyAmberFloralWhite FloralFruityRoseAquatic
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Main accords

top 10
Powdery
Woody
Amber
Floral
White Floral
Fruity
Rose
Aquatic
Musky
Animalic

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
13%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
42%
night
58%

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by scent profile
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84% match
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amberpatchouli
84% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotPeachGardeniaLotusWater LilyWhite RoseMuskSandalwoodAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Peach and Gardenia

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In plain words

The main accords of Black Pearls are powdery and woody. It opens with Gardenia and Peach, reveals White Rose and Lotus at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Amber. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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