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David Beckham

Designer

UK

Pure Instinct

3.7450 ratings·Men·2009·Aromatic Fougere

Opens with Cardamom, Pepper, Citruses, Grapefruit moves through Lavender, Rosemary, Sage and settles into Tobacco, Virginia Cedar, Oakmoss.

Main Accords

aromaticfresh spicylavenderwoodywarm spicy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

aromatic
100%
fresh spicy
80%
lavender
59%
woody
39%
warm spicy
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Cardamom

Cardamom

citruses

citruses

Grapefruit

Grapefruit

Pepper

Pepper

Heart Notes

Lavender

Lavender

Rosemary

Rosemary

Sage

Sage

Base Notes

Oakmoss

Oakmoss

tobacco

tobacco

Virginia Cedar

Virginia Cedar

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Winter

63%

Peak

Spring

100%

Summer

100%

Autumn

69%

Day

100%

Night

71%

Profile Matches

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

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Pure Instinct

David Beckham

Pure Instinct

Uncategorized
Respect

David Beckham

Respect

Aromatic Fougere
Armor

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Armor

Fresh Citrus
Respect

David Beckham

Respect

Uncategorized
l'Herbe Rouge

Ayala Moriel

l'Herbe Rouge

Aromatic Fougere
Intense

Rue21

Intense

Fresh Citrus

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Crazy U The Best

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Crazy U The Best

Aromatic Fougere
In The Mood For Love Man

Gianfranco Ferre

In The Mood For Love Man

Uncategorized
Inspired by Respect

David Beckham

Inspired by Respect

Uncategorized

Reminds Me Of

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

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Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme (2012)

Dolce & Gabbana

Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme (2012)

Uncategorized
Russian Police Hot Heart

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Russian Police Hot Heart

Fresh Citrus

Community

What People Think

3.74

50 imported community ratings

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