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Citrus · 2012

Elise

Rating3.8 ★ 310 votes
GenderWomen
Year2012
Best for springDaytime wearenormous sillageEternal
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 →
9 notes
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
79
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 →
70
intimateenormous
Price value52
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean10
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
CitrusWoodyAromaticMuskyRoseMarinePatchouliCamphor
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Rose
Marine
Patchouli
Camphor

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
4%
moderate
10%
long lasting
29%
eternal
51%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
19%
strong
36%
enormous
39%
Season
spring
38%
summer
30%
fall
19%
winter
13%
Time of day
day
69%
night
31%
Gender
female
73%
more female
13%
unisex
14%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
12%
ok
64%
good value
14%
great value
6%

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

Mandarin Ora…NeroliSea NotesEucalyptusWhite RoseMuskVanillaPatchouliAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Mandarin Orange and Neroli

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In plain words

The main accords of Elise are citrus and woody. It opens with Neroli and Mandarin Orange, reveals Eucalyptus and White Rose at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Patchouli. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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