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Fils de Joie, Serge Lutens White Floral · 2020

Fils de Joie

Rating4.1 ★ 1,746 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2020
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
5 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 →
70
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 →
51
intimateenormous
Price value49
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean25
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 7
White FloralSweetHoneyYellow FloralFloralMuskyFruity
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
White Floral
Sweet
Honey
Yellow Floral
Floral
Musky
Fruity

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
4%
moderate
28%
long lasting
50%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
45%
strong
40%
enormous
9%
Season
spring
22%
summer
16%
fall
34%
winter
27%
Time of day
day
39%
night
61%
Gender
female
37%
more female
32%
unisex
27%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
5%
overpriced
12%
ok
65%
good value
14%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
intoxicatingopulentrichhoneyedfloralheadycloudenvelopsyouearthyhoneyjasmine
What people criticise
redliquidstainsskinclothingchallengingmedicinalindolicfacetsopeningsmelllike

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

JasmineNight Bloomi…Ylang-YlangHoneyMusk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang

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In plain words

The main accords of Fils de Joie are white floral and sweet. It opens with Jasmine and Night Blooming Jasmine, reveals Honey and Ylang-Ylang at its heart, and dries down to Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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