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Pure Purple, Hugo Boss Sweet · 2006

Pure Purple

Rating3.7 ★ 842 votes
GenderWomen
Year2006
Price$$$$Designer
Best for fallDaytime wear
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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 →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

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
SweetNuttyAmberFreshFloralAlmondFruityLeather
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Sweet
Nutty
Amber
Fresh
Floral
Almond
Fruity
Leather
Powdery
Animalic

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
26%
summer
17%
fall
30%
winter
27%
Time of day
day
71%
night
29%

What people say

What people love
cozygourmandcomfortinguniqueprofilegooddailywearfeminineauthenticsmellingmarzipan
What people criticise
dominantmarzipanscenthighlypolarizingsweetinconsistentlongevityreportedacrossdifferentusers

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 Pure Purple are sweet and nutty. It opens with Nectarine and White Cyclamen, reveals Black Violet at its heart, and dries down to Marzipan and Amber. People reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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