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Sweet · 2016

Purple Heart V 5

Rating3.8 ★ 688 votes
GenderWomen
Year2016
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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 →
11 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
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 →
52
intimateenormous
Price value44
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean37
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
SweetWoodyFruityAromaticCherrySoft SpicyPowderyVanilla
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Sweet
Woody
Fruity
Aromatic
Cherry
Soft Spicy
Powdery
Vanilla

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
7%
moderate
43%
long lasting
29%
eternal
18%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
47%
strong
26%
enormous
19%
Season
spring
12%
summer
8%
fall
43%
winter
37%
Time of day
day
37%
night
63%
Gender
female
16%
more female
27%
unisex
51%
more male
5%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
11%
overpriced
22%
ok
50%
good value
16%
great value
1%

What people say

What people love
uniquebeautifulbottledesignversatiletrulyunisexprofilecoolweatherscentintense
What people criticise
strongwarmweatherchallenginghighlypolarizingprofiledominantrealisticballpointpenink

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

PlumCherryRoseVioletLicoriceVanillaSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanWoody NotesInk
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Signature pair: Cherry and Tonka Bean

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In plain words

The main accords of Purple Heart V 5 are sweet and woody. It opens with Plum and Cherry, reveals Licorice and Violet at its heart, and dries down to Ink and Woody Notes. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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