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Hindu Kush, Mancera Amber · 2018

Hindu Kush

Rating3.9 ★ 3,150 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2018
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

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

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
75
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 →
61
intimateenormous
Price value57
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean65
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
AmberWoodyWarm SpicySmokyCannabisBalsamicPatchouliAromatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Amber
Woody
Warm Spicy
Smoky
Cannabis
Balsamic
Patchouli
Aromatic
Musky
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
3%
moderate
18%
long lasting
46%
eternal
31%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
27%
strong
47%
enormous
21%
Season
spring
26%
summer
14%
fall
33%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
2%
more female
2%
unisex
46%
more male
33%
male
16%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
9%
ok
54%
good value
27%
great value
7%

What people say

What people love
uniquehugeperformancejustifypriceexceptionallongevitysillageprojectioncleansmellingwell
What people criticise
safeblindbuysamplefirstpolarizingprofilecrowdpleaserheavyincensepatchouli

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LabdanumIncenseSpicesCannabisWoody NotesIndonesian P…AmberWhite MuskGuaiac WoodVanilla Pod
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Signature pair: Spices and Woody Notes

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In plain words

The main accords of Hindu Kush are amber and woody. It opens with Incense and Spices, reveals Woody Notes and Patchouli Leaf at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Guaiac Wood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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