M
Green · 2020

El Descanso

by Frassai
Rating4.0 ★ 123 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2020
GreenAromaticPowdery
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)GalbanumLemon
heartthe character
Green LeavesBranMimosaOrris RootGeranium
basethe foundation
CedarSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
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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 →
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intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean45
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
GreenAromaticPowderyWoodyFloralMuskyYellow FloralIris
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Green
Aromatic
Powdery
Woody
Floral
Musky
Yellow Floral
Iris

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
weak
7%
moderate
68%
long lasting
22%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
30%
moderate
65%
strong
5%
Season
spring
38%
summer
29%
fall
27%
winter
6%
Time of day
day
75%
night
25%
Gender
female
6%
more female
17%
unisex
69%
more male
9%
Value
way overpriced
5%
overpriced
33%
ok
51%
good value
10%

Smells similar

by scent profile
82% match
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Rabanne
yellow floral
81% match
Honoré Delights Ex Nihilo
Ex Nihilo
muskyiris
80% match
My Shadow on the Wall Floraïku
Floraïku
yellow floralozonic
80% match
Not Your Baby Phlur
Phlur
powderyyellow floral

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonGalbanumAmbrette (Mu…GeraniumOrris RootMimosaGreen LeavesBranVanillaSandalwoodCedarTonka Bean
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lemon and Galbanum

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In plain words

The main accords of El Descanso are green and aromatic. It opens with Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Galbanum, reveals Green Leaves and Bran at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Sandalwood. People reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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