M
Citrus · 2023

This is Not GABA

by Hormone Paris
Rating3.6 ★ 1,186 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
CitrusFruityTropical
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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
MandarinPassionfruit
heartthe character
FreesiaJasmineLily Of The Valley
basethe foundation
AmberMoss

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
67
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 →
54
intimateenormous
Price value35
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean36
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
CitrusFruityTropicalSweetFloralAmberMossyEarthy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Fruity
Tropical
Sweet
Floral
Amber
Mossy
Earthy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
6%
moderate
31%
long lasting
43%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
39%
strong
39%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
33%
summer
29%
fall
23%
winter
14%
Time of day
day
69%
night
31%
Gender
female
21%
more female
21%
unisex
53%
more male
3%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
20%
overpriced
31%
ok
41%
good value
5%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
calmingaromatherapeuticqualitieswearablemodernganymedeinspireddnabeastmodeperformancelongevity
What people criticise
polarizingmetalliciodinefacetsunoriginaldnamimickingpopularscentsoverlysweetbubblegum

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Fleur Narcotique Extrait de Parfum Ex Nihilo
Ex Nihilo
floraltropical
85% match
Loveswept Philosophy
Philosophy
citrustropical
85% match
Narcotic Flower Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra
citrustropical
85% match
Yellow Diamond Intense Versace
Versace
citruswhite floral

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…PassionfruitJasmineLily-Of-The-…FreesiaAmberMoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lily-Of-The-Valley and Freesia

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In plain words

The main accords of This is Not GABA are citrus and fruity. It opens with Mandarin and Passionfruit, reveals Freesia and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Moss. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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