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Citrus · 2012

To Be Woman

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Rating3.8 ★ 488 votes
GenderWomen
Year2012
CitrusSweetFruity
Best for summerDaytime 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 →
7 notes
topfirst impression
LimeGranny Smith AppleClementine
heartthe character
Sweet NotesWhite Flowers
basethe foundation
MuskWoodsy Notes

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 7
CitrusSweetFruityGreenFreshWhite FloralWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Citrus
Sweet
Fruity
Green
Fresh
White Floral
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
37%
summer
40%
fall
14%
winter
9%
Time of day
day
81%
night
19%

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Electric Youth by Debbie Gibson Revlon
Revlon
sweetfruity
83% match
Red Dakota DedCool
DedCool
citrus
83% match
Acqua di Gioia Intense Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
citrusfresh
83% match
Tattoo Michel Germain
Michel Germain
caramel

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LimeClementineGranny Smith…White FlowersSweet NotesMuskWoody Notes
topheartbase

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The To Be line

7 versions
Original2011MenTo Be
More Fresh Spicy, Ozonic
Less Sweet
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2017Tattooart
More Powdery, Floral
Less Citrus
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2013The Queen
More Patchouli, Powdery
Less Green
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2019Exotic Jungle For Woman
More Vanilla, Powdery
Less Citrus
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2013MenThe King
More Amber, Aromatic
Less Sweet
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2020Sweet Girl
More Floral, Caramel
Less Green
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of To Be Woman are citrus and sweet. It opens with Lime and Granny Smith Apple, reveals Sweet Notes and White Flowers at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Woodsy Notes. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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