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Habanita, Molinard Amber · 1921

Habanita

Rating4.1 ★ 2,382 votes
GenderWomen
Year1921
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageEternal
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 →
17 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
79
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 →
63
intimateenormous
Price value60
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean35
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
AmberVanillaPowderyLeatherSweetWoodyAnimalicFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Sweet
Woody
Animalic
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
3%
moderate
16%
long lasting
28%
eternal
49%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
27%
strong
36%
enormous
30%
Season
spring
10%
summer
10%
fall
40%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
32%
night
68%
Gender
female
21%
more female
23%
unisex
52%
more male
2%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
9%
overpriced
8%
ok
37%
good value
30%
great value
17%

What people say

What people love
laliquebottleappreciatedbeautymoodyleathertobaccolikearomaticnotesfloralsfruits
What people criticise
stronglyvintagecharacterfeeldatedslowdevelopmentrequirespatiencedrydownintense

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

The Habanita line

3 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Habanita are amber and vanilla. It opens with Raspberry and Peach, reveals Heliotrope and Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Benzoin and Vanilla. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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