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Pure Love, Montale
Woody · 2019

Pure Love

by Montale
Rating3.9 ★ 739 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Price$$$$Niche
WoodyVanillaAnimalic
Best for fallNighttime wear
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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 →
6 notes
topfirst impression
Rose
heartthe character
SandalwoodVetiver
basethe foundation
VanillaAmbergrisLeather

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
WoodyVanillaAnimalicAmberLeatherPowderyBalsamicAromatic
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Main accords

top 10
Woody
Vanilla
Animalic
Amber
Leather
Powdery
Balsamic
Aromatic
Rose
Earthy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
19%
summer
9%
fall
37%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
41%
night
59%

What people say

What people love
interestingblendrefinedwellblendedwoodyvanillaprofilemasculineedgeelegantsmooth
What people criticise
openingresemblemenshavingfoamstrongbarbershopaftershavequalitiesheavyleathernotes

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How its notes pair

RoseSandalwoodVetiverVanillaLeatherAmbergris
topheartbase

Signature pair: Leather and Ambergris

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In plain words

The main accords of Pure Love are woody and vanilla. It opens with Rose, reveals Sandalwood and Vetiver at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Ambergris. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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