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Cuir Velours, Naomi Goodsir Sweet · 2012

Cuir Velours

Rating4.1 ★ 1,295 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2012
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The notes

6 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
64
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 →
46
intimateenormous
Price value45
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean49
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
SweetLeatherAmberTobaccoWarm SpicyMuskyHerbalRum
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Sweet
Leather
Amber
Tobacco
Warm Spicy
Musky
Herbal
Rum

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
6%
moderate
31%
long lasting
44%
eternal
14%
Sillage
intimate
14%
moderate
48%
strong
24%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
17%
summer
6%
fall
43%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
51%
night
49%
Gender
female
4%
more female
17%
unisex
63%
more male
12%
male
4%
Value
way overpriced
7%
overpriced
25%
ok
54%
good value
9%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
smoothsubduedleathernotewellbalancedsweetnessvelvetyskinlikesuedeaccord
What people criticise
gourmanddespitehavinggourmandishqualitiessweetnesslevelpolarizingchallengingopeningmedicinalsharp

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

nearest by scent

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How its notes pair

LabdanumIncenseTobaccoRumSuedeImmortelle
unlayered

Signature pair: Tobacco and Rum

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In plain words

The main accords of Cuir Velours are sweet and leather. Its key notes are Suede, Immortelle, Rum and Tobacco. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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