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Russia

Once Upon A Time Aphrodisia

3.87233 ratings·Women·2016·Gourmand

Opens with Bergamot, Black Currant moves through Ylang-ylang, Palisander Rosewood, Jasmine and settles into Heliotrope, Vanilla, Musk, Animal Notes.

Perfumers

Maurice Roucel

Main Accords

vanillapowderywoodyyellow floralsweet

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

vanilla
100%
powdery
80%
woody
59%
yellow floral
39%
sweet
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot

Bergamot

Black Currant

Black Currant

Heart Notes

Jasmine

Jasmine

Palisander Rosewood

Palisander Rosewood

Ylang-Ylang

Ylang-Ylang

Base Notes

animal notes

animal notes

Heliotrope

Heliotrope

Musk

Musk

Vanilla

Vanilla

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Winter

83%

Peak

Spring

100%

Summer

91%

Autumn

73%

Day

100%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

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Once Upon a Time Aphrodisia

Brocard

Once Upon a Time Aphrodisia

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Narciss

Green
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Faberlic

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Woody
Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold

Faberlic

Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold

Uncategorized
Ispahan

Yves Rocher

Ispahan

Floral

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Purity

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Uncategorized
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Community

What People Think

3.87

233 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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