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Fracas, Robert Piguet White Floral · 1948

Fracas

Rating4.0 ★ 4,479 votes
GenderWomen
Year1948
Best for fallNighttime wearstrong 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 →
24 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
71
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 →
61
intimateenormous
Price value47
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean13
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
White FloralTuberoseGreenFloralAnimalicFruityPowderyWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
White Floral
Tuberose
Green
Floral
Animalic
Fruity
Powdery
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
5%
moderate
23%
long lasting
41%
eternal
28%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
26%
strong
41%
enormous
25%
Season
spring
27%
summer
19%
fall
27%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
41%
night
59%
Gender
female
68%
more female
17%
unisex
13%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
8%
overpriced
18%
ok
55%
good value
12%
great value
6%

What people say

What people love
creamysophisticationtuberosewildintoxicatingfragrancevoluptuousopulentwhitefloralprofilegood
What people criticise
suitablepreferlighterscentsoverwhelmingofficeenvironmentsintenseheadinesscausemigrainespowerful

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

The Fracas line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Fracas are white floral and tuberose. It opens with Peach and Orange Blossom, reveals Tuberose and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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