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Plum Japonais, Tom Ford
Warm Spicy · 2013

Plum Japonais

by Tom Ford
Rating4.3 ★ 3,187 votes
GenderWomen
Year2013
Price$$$$Niche
Warm SpicyFruityAmber
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
13 notes
topfirst impression
CinnamonSaffron
heartthe character
Japanese PlumPlum BlossomImmortelleLiquorCypressCamellia
basethe foundation
Agarwood (Oud)AmberBenzoinFirVanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
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 →
52
intimateenormous
Price value32
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean51
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 · +2 more
Warm SpicyFruityAmberSweetOudCinnamonFresh SpicyWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Amber
Sweet
Oud
Cinnamon
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Vanilla
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
5%
moderate
28%
long lasting
46%
eternal
16%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
42%
strong
33%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
13%
summer
7%
fall
42%
winter
38%
Time of day
day
38%
night
62%
Gender
female
5%
more female
13%
unisex
61%
more male
17%
male
5%
Value
way overpriced
22%
overpriced
39%
ok
30%
good value
5%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
liquorousdarksmokyscentcomplexuniquemasterfullyblendedcompositionfruityplumfresh
What people criticise
discontinuedtomfordbestsuitedcoolerweathereveningsdensenarcoticcompositionoverwhelming

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
HoS N.001 House Of Sillage
House Of Sillage
warm spicycinnamon
82% match
Ambre Eccentrico Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
ambercinnamon
81% match
Davidoff Agar Blend Davidoff
Davidoff
warm spicycinnamon
80% match
Oeillet Bengale Aedes de Venustas
Aedes de Venustas
warm spicycinnamon

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

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How its notes pair

CinnamonSaffronPlumCypressImmortelleLiquorPlum BlossomCamelliaVanillaAmberBenzoinAgarwood (Ou…Fir
topheartbase

Signature pair: Saffron and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Plum Japonais are warm spicy and fruity. It opens with Cinnamon and Saffron, reveals Japanese Plum and Plum Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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