M
Cacao · 2010

Xocoatl

Rating4.0 ★ 860 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2010
Best for fallNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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 →
4 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
71
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 →
54
intimateenormous
Price value34
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean41
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
CacaoVanillaRumSweetWarm SpicyFloralPowderyWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Cacao
Vanilla
Rum
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Floral
Powdery
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
3%
moderate
27%
long lasting
50%
eternal
19%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
37%
strong
42%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
13%
summer
8%
fall
41%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%
Gender
female
16%
more female
21%
unisex
51%
more male
9%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
26%
overpriced
29%
ok
36%
good value
5%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
sensualcozyelegantsweetblendfloralgourmandaspecthighqualitymaterials
What people criticise
dryprofilesugarsweetloverspolarizingopeningsmellmedicinalsourlackstraditional

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

VanillaVanilla Orch…Cacao PodRum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Vanilla and Rum

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In plain words

The main accords of Xocoatl are cacao and vanilla. It opens with Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid, reveals Cacao Pod at its heart, and dries down to Rum. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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