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California Dream, Louis Vuitton Citrus · 2020

California Dream

Rating4.2 ★ 1,480 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2020
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The notes

5 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
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 →
46
intimateenormous
Price value28
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean55
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 7
CitrusMuskyFruitySweetPowderyAquaticFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Citrus
Musky
Fruity
Sweet
Powdery
Aquatic
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
11%
moderate
37%
long lasting
38%
eternal
11%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
42%
strong
42%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
39%
summer
48%
fall
8%
winter
4%
Time of day
day
82%
night
18%
Gender
female
6%
more female
10%
unisex
57%
more male
14%
male
14%
Value
way overpriced
31%
overpriced
33%
ok
30%
good value
4%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
cleanfreshscentsmoothwellblendedroundednotesunisexfragrancebeautifulbottle
What people criticise
expensivepricepointsmellsyntheticharshinitiallymuskbaseturnsourperformance

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

MuskMandarin Ora…BenzoinPearAmbrette (Mu…
unlayered

Signature pair: Musk and Pear

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In plain words

The main accords of California Dream are citrus and musky. Its key notes are Mandarin Orange, Musk, Pear and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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