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Duchessa, Gritti Warm Spicy · 2020

Duchessa

Rating3.9 ★ 1,170 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2020
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate 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 →
10 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
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 →
47
intimateenormous
Price value32
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean23
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 →
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Warm SpicyCherryAlmondSweetFruityNuttyIrisCitrus
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Cherry
Almond
Sweet
Fruity
Nutty
Iris
Citrus
Metallic
Leather

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
8%
moderate
36%
long lasting
41%
eternal
11%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
46%
strong
36%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
16%
summer
7%
fall
37%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
35%
night
65%
Gender
female
42%
more female
30%
unisex
24%
more male
2%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
25%
overpriced
32%
ok
35%
good value
4%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
perfecteveningwearspecialoccasionsgreatcoldweathercozysituationsintoxicatingdense
What people criticise
expensivepricetagsweetenoughgourmandfragrancelovershighpotencyfeeloverwhelming

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

SaffronPeachBitter OrangeBlack CherryJasmineCloveChocolateIrisBrown SugarSweet Almond
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Signature pair: Peach and Jasmine

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In plain words

The main accords of Duchessa are warm spicy and cherry. It opens with Saffron and Black Cherry, reveals Cloves and Chocolate at its heart, and dries down to Sweet Almond and Iris. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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