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Amber · 1900

Reve d Ossian

Rating4.2 ★ 937 votes
GenderUnisex
Year1900
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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 →
65
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 →
43
intimateenormous
Price value53
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean48
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
AmberSmokyWoodyBalsamicWarm SpicyAromaticConiferGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Smoky
Woody
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Conifer
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
7%
moderate
31%
long lasting
44%
eternal
15%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
58%
strong
22%
enormous
9%
Season
spring
18%
summer
8%
fall
39%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
47%
night
53%
Gender
female
5%
more female
12%
unisex
71%
more male
10%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
13%
ok
57%
good value
20%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
comfortingcomplexfragranceevokesatmosphericimagesancientcloisterseffervescentopeningfrankincensepine
What people criticise
cinnamonbecomeoverpoweringskintransitionsweetpowderpolarizingstrongaldehydesfeelsharp

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

IncensePine TreeTonka BeanBenzoinCinnamonGuaiac WoodElemiOpoponaxOlibanumMyrrhTolu Balsam
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Signature pair: Opoponax and Myrrh

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In plain words

The main accords of Reve d Ossian are amber and smoky. It opens with Incense and Pine Tree, reveals Benzoin and Opoponax at its heart, and dries down to Frankincense and Myrrh. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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