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Woody · 2013

Yohji

Rating3.9 ★ 1,141 votes
GenderWomen
Year2013
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 →
7 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 →
67
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 →
54
intimateenormous
Price value56
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean33
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
WoodyFresh SpicyAromaticPowderyFloralMuskyCitrusWhite Floral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Powdery
Floral
Musky
Citrus
White Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
8%
moderate
33%
long lasting
28%
eternal
27%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
37%
strong
31%
enormous
21%
Season
spring
23%
summer
15%
fall
36%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
71%
night
29%
Gender
female
30%
more female
15%
unisex
50%
more male
2%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
13%
ok
45%
good value
23%
great value
12%

What people say

What people love
uniquerefinedscentsophisticatedcompositioncomfortableunusualfragrancesandalwoodnutmegnotes
What people criticise
difficultfindstoresstronglymasculinefemininepossiblydiscontinuedlimitedavailabilitypurchaseonline

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

BergamotNutmegCypressJasmineFreesiaMuskSandalwood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Nutmeg and Cypress

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In plain words

The main accords of Yohji are woody and fresh spicy. It opens with Nutmeg and Cypress, reveals Freesia and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn, mostly by day.

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