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Etoile, Fragonard White Floral · 2009

Etoile

Rating4.1 ★ 864 votes
GenderWomen
Year2009
Best for springDaytime 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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
53
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 →
37
intimateenormous
Price value60
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean15
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
White FloralCitrusFresh SpicyFreshFruityWoodyPowderyMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
White Floral
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Fruity
Woody
Powdery
Musky
Aromatic
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
22%
moderate
38%
long lasting
22%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
25%
moderate
49%
strong
17%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
42%
summer
40%
fall
11%
winter
8%
Time of day
day
92%
night
8%
Gender
female
57%
more female
27%
unisex
16%
more male
1%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
7%
ok
46%
good value
33%
great value
10%

What people say

What people love
similarpopularfragrancelightbluedolcegabbanabrightcrispcitrusappleopening
What people criticise
lacksoriginalityduelightbluesimilaritysharpgingernotepolarizingpossessessubtle

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

BergamotGingerRed AppleJasmineLily-Of-The-…GardeniaMuskAmberCedar
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Signature pair: Jasmine and Gardenia

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In plain words

The main accords of Etoile are white floral and citrus. It opens with Red Apple and Bergamot, reveals Jasmine and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Virginia Cedar and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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