M
White Floral · 1939

Tuberosa

Rating4.2 ★ 151 votes
GenderWomen
Year1939
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 →
10 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
-
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 →
48
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
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 FloralTuberoseWarm SpicyAmberWoodyAnimalicYellow FloralSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
White Floral
Tuberose
Warm Spicy
Amber
Woody
Animalic
Yellow Floral
Sweet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
weak
11%
moderate
47%
long lasting
33%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
15%
moderate
44%
strong
24%
enormous
17%
Season
spring
36%
summer
32%
fall
23%
winter
9%
Time of day
day
63%
night
37%
Gender
female
39%
more female
25%
unisex
32%
male
4%
Value
overpriced
16%
ok
52%
good value
24%
great value
8%

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

JasmineYlang-YlangAfrican Oran…Black PepperTuberoseCloveSandalwoodCedarBenzoinStyrax
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Signature pair: Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose

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In plain words

The main accords of Tuberosa are white floral and tuberose. It opens with Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, reveals Tuberose and Clove at its heart, and dries down to Styrax and Benzoin. It projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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