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Le Monde Est Beau, Kenzo
Fruity · 1997

Le Monde Est Beau

by Kenzo
Rating4.2 ★ 2,219 votes
GenderWomen
Year1997
Price$$$$Designer
FruityAromaticFresh Spicy
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
13 notes
topfirst impression
BasilBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeMagnolia
heartthe character
HoneysuckleJasmineJapanese Cherry BlossomIris
basethe foundation
BlackberryVetiverCedarSandalwoodTonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
54
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 →
41
intimateenormous
Price value53
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean12
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 →
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FruityAromaticFresh SpicyCitrusFloralWoodyGreenWhite Floral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fruity
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Floral
Woody
Green
White Floral
Herbal
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
12%
moderate
48%
long lasting
27%
eternal
7%
Sillage
intimate
18%
moderate
51%
strong
21%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
39%
summer
39%
fall
14%
winter
7%
Time of day
day
87%
night
13%
Gender
female
67%
more female
18%
unisex
13%
more male
0%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
7%
ok
60%
good value
23%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
beautifulfragrancespringsummerunderratedgemfeelsmodernuniqueplayfulfreshgreen
What people criticise
sharpgreenprofilepolarizinglackssweetnessusersdistinctivetomatoleafnotedivisive

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
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floralsoft spicy
84% match
Dior Star Dior
Dior
citrusalmond
83% match
Hanuman Boadicea the Victorious
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citrusfloral
83% match
Pure DKNY Verbena Donna Karan
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aromaticmarine

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…Black CurrantMagnoliaBasilJasmineIrisHoneysuckleCherry Bloss…SandalwoodCedarVetiverTonka BeanBlackberry
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Currant and Blackberry

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In plain words

The main accords of Le Monde Est Beau are fruity and aromatic. It opens with Basil and Black Currant, reveals Honeysuckle and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Blackberry and Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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