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Life Essence, Fendi
Aromatic · 1996

Life Essence

by Fendi
Rating4.4 ★ 1,083 votes
GenderMen
Year1996
AromaticWoodyCitrus
Best for springDaytime 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 →
12 notes
topfirst impression
LemonBergamotCorianderCardamomMandarin Orange
heartthe character
CypressWest Indian BayGeraniumJasmine
basethe foundation
SandalwoodOakmossCedar

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
AromaticWoodyCitrusFresh SpicyWarm SpicyMossy
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Main accords

top 6
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Mossy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
32%
summer
28%
fall
27%
winter
13%
Time of day
day
76%
night
24%

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
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aromaticmossy
86% match
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aromatic
85% match
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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

BergamotMandarin Ora…LemonCardamomCorianderJasmineGeraniumCypressWest Indian …SandalwoodCedarOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cardamom and Coriander

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In plain words

The main accords of Life Essence are aromatic and woody. It opens with Lemon and Bergamot, reveals Cypress and West Indian Bay at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Oakmoss. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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