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John Galliano, John Galliano Amber · 2008

John Galliano

Rating4.1 ★ 3,405 votes
GenderWomen
Year2008
Best for winterNighttime wear
Collection

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13 notes

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 →
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AmberPowderyVioletWoodySmokyMuskyFloralFresh
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Main accords

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Amber
Powdery
Violet
Woody
Smoky
Musky
Floral
Fresh
Rose
Iris

Community profile

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Season
spring
13%
summer
7%
fall
40%
winter
40%
Time of day
day
34%
night
66%

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How its notes pair

BergamotAldehydesAngelicaRoseLavenderIrisVioletPeonyMuskPatchouliAmberCedarIncense
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Signature pair: Iris and Violet

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In plain words

The main accords of John Galliano are amber and powdery. It opens with Aldehydes and Angelica, reveals Violet and Iris at its heart, and dries down to Incense and Amber. People reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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