M
Woody · 2012

Alba di Seoul

Rating4.1 ★ 232 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2012
Best for springDaytime 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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
49
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 →
35
intimateenormous
Price value48
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean61
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
WoodyMuskyOzonicPowderyFresh SpicyAquaticWhite FloralPatchouli
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Musky
Ozonic
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Aquatic
White Floral
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
16%
moderate
60%
long lasting
15%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
63%
strong
10%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
37%
summer
37%
fall
19%
winter
7%
Time of day
day
81%
night
19%
Gender
female
4%
more female
2%
unisex
54%
more male
30%
male
11%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
23%
ok
56%
good value
14%
great value
3%

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

BergamotNutmegJasmineLavenderViolet LeavesMuskPatchouliAmberCedar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Nutmeg and Lavender

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In plain words

The main accords of Alba di Seoul are woody and musky. It opens with Bergamot and Nutmeg, reveals Violet Leaves and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Patchouli. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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