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John Mac Steed

Designer

USA

Serpent

3.970 ratings·Women·Woody

Serpent by John Mac Steed was imported from the Fragrantica catalog.

Main Accords

irisgourmandalmondpowderywoody

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

iris
100%
gourmand
92%
almond
84%
powdery
75%
woody
67%
nutty
59%
violet
51%
fruity
43%
earthy
34%
musky
26%
sweet
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot

Bergamot

Bitter Almond

Bitter Almond

Mandarin Orange

Mandarin Orange

Orange Blossom

Orange Blossom

Orris Root

Orris Root

Heart Notes

Almond

Almond

Lavender

Lavender

Rose

Rose

violet

violet

white iris

white iris

Base Notes

almond milk

almond milk

Amber

Amber

Musk

Musk

Sandalwood

Sandalwood

Vanilla

Vanilla

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Winter

30%

Spring

0%

Summer

0%

Peak

Autumn

100%

Day

63%

Night

31%

Profile Matches

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Reminds Me Of

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

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Community

What People Think

3.97

0 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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