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Fresh Spicy · 2009

Mandragore Pourpre

Rating4.1 ★ 763 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2009
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wear
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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 →
11 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character

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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Fresh SpicyAromaticAnisSoft SpicyAmberGreenWarm SpicyCitrus
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Anis
Soft Spicy
Amber
Green
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Powdery
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
30%
summer
23%
fall
30%
winter
17%
Time of day
day
61%
night
39%

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

BergamotMintStar AniseAmberBlack PepperGeraniumRosemaryPatchouliIncenseHeliotropeMyrrh
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Signature pair: Mint and Rosemary

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The Mandragore line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Mandragore Pourpre are fresh spicy and aromatic. It opens with Star Anise and Mint, reveals Pepper and Rosemary at its heart, and dries down to Incense and Patchouli. People reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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