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Citrus · 2019

West

Rating3.4 ★ 561 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Best for summerDaytime 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 →
10 notes
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
44
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 →
27
intimateenormous
Price value45
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean36
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
CitrusFresh SpicyAromaticEarthyFreshFloralFruityMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Earthy
Fresh
Floral
Fruity
Mossy
Green
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
21%
moderate
61%
long lasting
11%
eternal
0%
Sillage
intimate
30%
moderate
61%
strong
7%
enormous
2%
Season
spring
40%
summer
46%
fall
11%
winter
4%
Time of day
day
91%
night
9%
Gender
female
16%
more female
33%
unisex
45%
more male
6%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
8%
overpriced
26%
ok
45%
good value
21%
great value
1%

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonBasilBlood OrangeClementineGingerWater LilyPear BlossomAmberVetiverOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Basil and Oakmoss

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In plain words

The main accords of West are citrus and fresh spicy. It opens with Blood Orange and Clementine, reveals Ginger and Pear Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Oakmoss and Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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