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White Floral · 2017

Slowdive

Rating4.1 ★ 1,228 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2017
Best for fallDaytime 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 →
7 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
65
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 value46
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean43
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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White FloralBeeswaxHoneyAmberAnimalicFruityWoodySweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
White Floral
Beeswax
Honey
Amber
Animalic
Fruity
Woody
Sweet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
4%
moderate
32%
long lasting
48%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
49%
strong
27%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
18%
summer
11%
fall
38%
winter
33%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
9%
more female
20%
unisex
64%
more male
4%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
27%
ok
50%
good value
14%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
headyhoneyscenthighqualitynaturalbotanicalingredientsstrongpresencebeeswaxabsolute
What people criticise
literalhoneyscenteveryoneabstractgourmandfanspotentiallycloyingoverwhelmingsweetnessanimalic

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

Orange Bloss…NeroliTuberoseDried FruitsBeeswaxTobacco Blos…Resin
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Signature pair: Orange Blossom and Tuberose

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In plain words

The main accords of Slowdive are white floral and beeswax. It opens with Orange Blossom and Neroli, reveals Beeswax and Tobacco Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Resin. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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