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Aromatic · 1998

Portinari

Rating4.0 ★ 932 votes
GenderMen
Year1998
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 →
16 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
48
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 →
34
intimateenormous
Price value62
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean77
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
AromaticFresh SpicyWarm SpicyVanillaWoodyCitrusAmberLavender
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Woody
Citrus
Amber
Lavender

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
18%
moderate
61%
long lasting
13%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
22%
moderate
58%
strong
16%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
29%
summer
16%
fall
30%
winter
25%
Time of day
day
49%
night
51%
Gender
female
1%
more female
1%
unisex
23%
more male
36%
male
39%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
9%
ok
40%
good value
41%
great value
9%

What people say

What people love
versatileofficedailywearcozycomfortinginoffensivecharacteridealromanticintimatesettings
What people criticise
weakprojectionsillageshortlongevityskindiminishedperformancerecentreformulationslackstraditional

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Portinari are aromatic and fresh spicy. It opens with Tangerine and Bergamot, reveals Cloves and Lavender at its heart, and dries down to Vanille and Amber. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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