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Samsara Eau de Toilette, Guerlain Powdery · 1989

Samsara Eau de Toilette

Rating4.3 ★ 2,686 votes
GenderWomen
Year1989
Price$$$$Designer
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
17 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
69
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 →
53
intimateenormous
Price value54
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean16
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
PowderyWoodyYellow FloralIrisSweetVanillaAmberViolet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Powdery
Woody
Yellow Floral
Iris
Sweet
Vanilla
Amber
Violet
Warm Spicy
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
5%
moderate
27%
long lasting
44%
eternal
21%
Sillage
intimate
9%
moderate
40%
strong
34%
enormous
17%
Season
spring
17%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
46%
night
54%
Gender
female
60%
more female
19%
unisex
20%
more male
0%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
12%
ok
56%
good value
20%
great value
7%

What people say

What people love
richwonderfulscentmysoresandalwoodnotesalluringexotictimelessrespectfulmasterpiecefragrance
What people criticise
safeblindbuyloudpeopletasteseasilyavailablestoresintenseindolicflorals

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Samsara Eau de Toilette are powdery and woody. It opens with Ylang-Ylang and Peach, reveals Iris and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Iris. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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