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Woody · 2017

French Affair

Rating3.8 ★ 548 votes

GenderUnisex

Year2017

Woody Earthy Mossy

Best for fallDaytime wear

Collection

In the same corner

Mystere Новая Заря (The New Dawn)

Perles De Lalique Lalique

Patchouli Lorenzo Villoresi

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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

Violet Leaf Litchi Bergamot

heartthe character

Rose Oil Atlas Cedar Angelica

basethe foundation

Oakmoss Vetiver Patchouli

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 →

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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10

Woody

Earthy

Mossy

Aromatic

Rose

Patchouli

Musky

Powdery

Amber

Ozonic

Community profile

community votes

Season

spring

28%

summer

13%

fall

37%

winter

21%

Time of day

day

58%

night

42%

Smells similar

by scent profile

Mystere Новая Заря (The New Dawn)

Новая Заря (The New Dawn)

Perles De Lalique Lalique

Patchouli Lorenzo Villoresi

Lorenzo Villoresi

French Lover Frederic Malle

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

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How its notes pair

topheartbase

Signature pair: Vetiver and Oakmoss

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In plain words

The main accords of French Affair are woody and earthy. It opens with Violet Leaf and Litchi, reveals Rose Oil and Atlas Cedar at its heart, and dries down to Oakmoss and Vetiver. People reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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