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Hypnose Senses, Lancôme
Sweet · 2009

Hypnose Senses

by Lancôme
Rating3.8 ★ 2,225 votes
GenderWomen
Year2009
Price$$$$Designer
SweetAmberHoney
Best for fallDaytime 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 →
10 notes
topfirst impression
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeOrange
heartthe character
RoseWhite HoneyOsmanthus
basethe foundation
PatchouliBenzoinTonka BeanFrench Labdanum

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
60
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 →
47
intimateenormous
Price value48
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean6
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 · +2 more
SweetAmberHoneyFloralRosePatchouliCitrusWarm Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Sweet
Amber
Honey
Floral
Rose
Patchouli
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Soft Spicy
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
10%
moderate
39%
long lasting
34%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
14%
moderate
44%
strong
28%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
29%
summer
13%
fall
35%
winter
22%
Time of day
day
66%
night
34%
Gender
female
85%
more female
10%
unisex
4%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
19%
ok
62%
good value
10%
great value
6%

What people say

What people love
elegantfeminineorientalrosewarmwoodsybaseuniquecharacterunliketypicalflankers
What people criticise
difficultfindduediscontinuationbecomeoverlyheavycloyingsophisticatedprofilefeeldated

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
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rosesoft spicy
85% match
Eau Capitale Eau de Parfum Diptyque
Diptyque
rosepatchouli
85% match
Chloé Eau de Parfum Intense Chloé
Chloé
rose
84% match
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Yves Rocher
woodyrose

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…Pink PepperOrangeRoseOsmanthusWhite HoneyPatchouliTonka BeanBenzoinLabdanum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Benzoin and Labdanum

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The Hypnose line

3 versions
Original2005Hypnose
More Vanilla, White Floral
Less Amber
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2007MenHomme
More Aromatic, Lavender
Less Sweet
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Hypnose Senses are sweet and amber. It opens with Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, reveals Rose and White Honey at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Benzoin. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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