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Maria Candida Gentile

Designer · Italy

Exultat

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

  • Bitter Orange in 834 perfumes
  • Olibanum in 1,140 perfumes
  • lime in 1,625 perfumes
  • violet leaf in 1,658 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • violet in 2,722 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: violet, violet, Vetiver, Bitter Orange, lime and Olibanum.

Of the 21 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2009 and 2023.

Woody

Family

UnisexProfile

2009

Released

Perfumers

Maria Candida GentileView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

woodyambervioletpowderyfresh spicy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
amber88%
violet77%
powdery65%
fresh spicy53%
citrus41%
fresh30%
floral18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Bitter OrangelimeOlibanumOrange
Heart Notes
violetviolet leaf
Base Notes
VetiverVirginia Cedarwoodsy notes

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

83%
Winter
100%
SpringPeak
100%
Summer
85%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
87%
Night
Winter83%
Spring100%Peak
Summer100%
Autumn85%
Day100%Peak
Night87%

Profile Matches

6

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

Hanbury

Maria Candida Gentile

Hanbury

Citrus
The Dark Side

Francesca Bianchi

The Dark Side

Resin
Voilette de Madame

Guerlain

Voilette de Madame

Floral
Pontevecchio Estratto

Nobile 1942

Pontevecchio Estratto

Floral
Pontevecchio W Estratto

Nobile 1942

Pontevecchio W Estratto

Floral
Ignite

Boadicea The Victorious

Ignite

Floral

Users Also Like

6

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

Diabolique Homme

Eisenberg

Diabolique Homme

Floral
Ignite

Boadicea The Victorious

Ignite

Floral
Gershwin

Maria Candida Gentile

Gershwin

Citrus
Christian Lacroix Nuit for Men

Avon

Christian Lacroix Nuit for Men

Woody
Wind Wood

Mancera

Wind Wood

Woody
Signature

Kenneth Cole

Signature

Woody

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Dilis Parfum

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Woody
The Library Collection Opus III

Amouage

The Library Collection Opus III

Floral
Fiorucci Uomo

Fiorucci

Fiorucci Uomo

Citrus
Donatella

Esse Strikes The Notes

Donatella

Floral