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UDV, Ulric de Varens Aromatic · 1993

UDV

Rating3.8 ★ 726 votes
GenderMen
Year1993
Best for fallDaytime 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 →
12 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 →
52
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 →
41
intimateenormous
Price value87
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean94
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
AromaticWoodyEarthyCitrusGreenMossyHerbalFresh Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Aromatic
Woody
Earthy
Citrus
Green
Mossy
Herbal
Fresh Spicy
Patchouli
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
14%
moderate
52%
long lasting
26%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
62%
strong
19%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
27%
summer
15%
fall
33%
winter
25%
Time of day
day
54%
night
46%
Gender
female
1%
unisex
5%
more male
14%
male
81%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
1%
ok
8%
good value
22%
great value
67%

What people say

What people love
exceptionalvaluepriceuniquearomaticpatchoulidrydownstrongmasculinecharacterlastshours
What people criticise
recentreformulationslackdepthharshsyntheticcitrusopeningaggressivehighheatpolarizing

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

LemonMintSageTangerineArtemisiaVetiverRosemaryGalbanumMuskPatchouliJasmineOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Sage and Rosemary

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In plain words

The main accords of UDV are aromatic and woody. It opens with Lemon and Tangerine, reveals Vetiver and Rosemary at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Oakmoss. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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