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 →

intimateenormous

Price value50

overpricedgreat value

Gender lean69

femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Woody

Smoky

Aromatic

Fresh Spicy

Amber

Warm Spicy

Herbal

Earthy

Community profile

community votes

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

42%

long lasting

40%

eternal

Sillage

intimate

10%

moderate

56%

strong

26%

enormous

Season

spring

summer

fall

44%

winter

44%

Time of day

day

23%

night

77%

Gender

female

more female

unisex

41%

more male

38%

male

20%

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

17%

54%

good value

20%

great value

What people say

What people love

uniquedistinctivescentmysteriousdarkwellcraftedclearlydetectablenotesgreatcool

What people criticise

strongsmokyburntsmellfindunpleasanthighlypolarizingblindbuysafeversatile

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by scent profile

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The Library Collection Opus XI Amouage

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

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How its notes pair

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Signature pair: Cardamom and Juniper

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In plain words

The main accords of A City On Fire are woody and smoky. Its key notes are Burnt Match, Juniper, Labdanum and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi). It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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