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1899 Hemingway, Histoires de Parfums Fresh Spicy · 2013

1899 Hemingway

Rating4.3 ★ 2,735 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2013
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
9 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 →
59
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 →
45
intimateenormous
Price value51
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean63
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
Fresh SpicyAromaticWarm SpicyWoodyCinnamonVanillaPowderyCitrus
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Cinnamon
Vanilla
Powdery
Citrus
Amber
Iris

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
8%
moderate
46%
long lasting
38%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
58%
strong
22%
enormous
11%
Season
spring
25%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
56%
night
44%
Gender
female
2%
more female
4%
unisex
48%
more male
33%
male
13%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
15%
ok
62%
good value
17%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
creamyvanillicpleasantlyspicyskimpingrawmaterialsnonstereotypicalmasculinegreatunisex
What people criticise
sillagestrongsimilarscentssoftsubtlesimilarityspicebombfeelredundantpricierdesigner

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

BergamotBlack PepperJuniperOrange Bloss…IrisCinnamonVanillaAmberVetiver
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Pepper and Juniper

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In plain words

The main accords of 1899 Hemingway are fresh spicy and aromatic. It opens with Juniper and Black Pepper, reveals Cinnamon and Iris at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Amber. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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