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Sel Marin, James Heeley Marine

Sel Marin

Rating4.1 ★ 1,726 votes
GenderUnisex
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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 →
10 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 →
50
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 →
33
intimateenormous
Price value42
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean59
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
MarineAromaticSaltyCitrusAquaticGreenWoodyMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Marine
Aromatic
Salty
Citrus
Aquatic
Green
Woody
Mossy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
15%
moderate
52%
long lasting
19%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
27%
moderate
55%
strong
9%
enormous
8%
Season
spring
30%
summer
59%
fall
8%
winter
3%
Time of day
day
86%
night
14%
Gender
female
3%
more female
1%
unisex
60%
more male
28%
male
8%
Value
way overpriced
10%
overpriced
33%
ok
43%
good value
8%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
authenticseaeffectrealisticnonsyntheticsaltoceanscentidealloverssalty
What people criticise
appealdislikemarinenotessafeblindbuyperformancescentprofilevaryweather

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

nearest by scent

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How its notes pair

BergamotLemonGreen NotesMossSaltSea WaterSeagrassMuskCedarLeather
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lemon and Green Notes

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In plain words

The main accords of Sel Marin are marine and aromatic. It opens with Lemon and Bergamot, reveals Sea Water and Seagrass at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in summer, mostly by day.

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