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Soul Of The Forest, Maison Martin Margiela
Woody · 2016

Soul Of The Forest

by Maison Martin Margiela
Rating4.0 ★ 1,325 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2016
WoodyAmberAromatic
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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
Black CurrantMossPimento
heartthe character
Balsam FirLabdanumMaple Syrup
basethe foundation
Atlas CedarIncensePatchouli

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 →
38
intimateenormous
Price value41
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
WoodyAmberAromaticFresh SpicyWarm SpicyBalsamicFruityFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Amber
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Fruity
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
9%
weak
14%
moderate
51%
long lasting
21%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
21%
moderate
53%
strong
15%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
29%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
24%
Time of day
day
59%
night
41%
Gender
female
3%
more female
3%
unisex
57%
more male
29%
male
8%
Value
way overpriced
9%
overpriced
33%
ok
46%
good value
9%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
greatnatureloversauthenticpleasantpineyaromaevocativenaturalisticwoodlandscentprofile
What people criticise
expensivefleetingperformancefadesquicklymanyliteralforestscentlacksmassappeal

Smells similar

by scent profile
89% match
Quando rapita in estasi Filippo Sorcinelli
Filippo Sorcinelli
ambersmoky
84% match
Encens Roi Histoires de Parfums
Histoires de Parfums
amberoud
84% match
Bois Impérial Extrait Essential Parfums
Essential Parfums
woodyconifer
83% match
Tank Battle Lush
Lush
warm spicypatchouli

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Black CurrantMossPimentoLabdanumBalsam FirMaple SyrupPatchouliCedarIncense
topheartbase

Signature pair: Labdanum and Incense

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In plain words

The main accords of Soul Of The Forest are woody and amber. It opens with Black Currant and Moss, reveals Balsam Fir and Labdanum at its heart, and dries down to Atlas Cedar and Incense. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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