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Designer · Russia

Once Upon a Time Aphrodisia

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • animal notes in 106 perfumes
  • Palisander Rosewood in 529 perfumes
  • Heliotrope in 2,502 perfumes
  • Black Currant in 2,606 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • yellow floral in 2,668 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: yellow floral, animal notes, Black Currant, Heliotrope, Palisander Rosewood and Ylang-Ylang.

Of the 120 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2000 and 2023.

Gourmand

Family

WomenProfile

2016

Released

Perfumers

Maurice RoucelView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

vanillapowderywoodyyellow floralsweet

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

vanilla100%
powdery91%
woody82%
yellow floral73%
sweet64%
citrus54%
fresh45%
fruity36%
floral27%
musky18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
BergamotBlack Currant
Heart Notes
JasminePalisander RosewoodYlang-Ylang
Base Notes
animal notesHeliotropeMuskVanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

83%
Winter
100%
SpringPeak
91%
Summer
73%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter83%
Spring100%Peak
Summer91%
Autumn73%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

Profile Matches

6

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

Miro Soleil

Miro

Miro Soleil

Woody
Narciss

Esquisse Parfum

Narciss

Green
Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold

Faberlic

Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold

Woody
Ispahan

Yves Rocher

Ispahan

Floral
Ylang Ylang Nosy Be

Perris Monte Carlo

Ylang Ylang Nosy Be

Floral
Imagine

Ellen Tracy

Imagine

Floral

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

Poeme

Lancome

Poeme

Floral
Escada

Escada

Escada

Floral
Miro Soleil

Miro

Miro Soleil

Woody
K de Krizia

Krizia

K de Krizia

Floral
Amarige

Givenchy

Amarige

Floral
Folie Douce

Gres

Folie Douce

Floral

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Aqua di Roma

Laura Biagiotti

Aqua di Roma

Citrus
Farnesiana

Caron

Farnesiana

Floral
L'elue

Remy Latour

L'elue

Floral
Samsara Eau de Parfum

Guerlain

Samsara Eau de Parfum

Floral