M
Woody · 2023

Layla

by Xerjoff
Rating3.9 ★ 180 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
Price$$$$Niche
WoodyVanillaYellow Floral
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 →
8 notes
topfirst impression
NutmegCloves
heartthe character
Ylang-YlangSingapore PatchouliAtlas Cedar
basethe foundation
Madagascar VanillaAmberMusk

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 →
45
intimateenormous
Price value37
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean35
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
WoodyVanillaYellow FloralPowderySweetFresh SpicyAmberMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Vanilla
Yellow Floral
Powdery
Sweet
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
weak
3%
moderate
36%
long lasting
55%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
58%
strong
32%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
21%
summer
16%
fall
32%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
43%
night
57%
Gender
female
20%
more female
30%
unisex
44%
more male
5%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
20%
overpriced
32%
ok
33%
good value
13%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
expertlyblendedcreamybalmysophisticatedformaleveningwearrefinedelegantskinscent
What people criticise
basenotesoverlyaggressiveheavyscreechymuskexpensivescentprofilesyntheticburnt

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Eau De La Nuit Booster Veronique Gabai
Veronique Gabai
woodymusky
86% match
Vanille de Tahiti Perris Monte Carlo
Perris Monte Carlo
vanillayellow floral
84% match
Barakkat Gentle Gold Fragrance World
Fragrance World
fresh spicysoft spicy
84% match
Narciso Eau de Parfum Ambrée Narciso Rodriguez
Narciso Rodriguez
muskytropical

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

NutmegCloveCedarYlang-YlangSingapore Pa…MuskVanillaAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Nutmeg and Clove

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In plain words

The main accords of Layla are woody and vanilla. It opens with Nutmeg and Cloves, reveals Ylang-Ylang and Singapore Patchouli at its heart, and dries down to Madagascar Vanilla and Amber. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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