M
Fruity · 2011

Gorgeous

Rating4.0 ★ 282 votes
GenderWomen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
Best for summerDaytime wearintimate sillageWeak
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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 →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
35
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 →
24
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
FruitySweetFloralWhite FloralWoodyMuskyCitrusPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Fruity
Sweet
Floral
White Floral
Woody
Musky
Citrus
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
15%
weak
42%
moderate
32%
long lasting
9%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
45%
moderate
41%
strong
12%
enormous
3%
Season
spring
33%
summer
37%
fall
19%
winter
11%
Time of day
day
74%
night
26%
Gender
female
100%
Value
overpriced
17%
ok
42%
good value
33%
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

Mandarin Ora…StrawberryJasmineFreesiaMuskSandalwood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Jasmine and Freesia

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In plain words

The main accords of Gorgeous are fruity and sweet. It opens with Strawberry and Mandarin Orange, reveals Jasmine and Freesia at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Sandalwood. It fades fairly quickly and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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