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Perfumer's Workshop

Designer · UK

Samba Viva Man

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

  • Fruity and Spicy Notes in 28 perfumes
  • Mint in 2,318 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: patchouli, green, earthy, balsamic, Mint, Woody Notes and Fruity and Spicy Notes.

Of the 59 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1977 and 2016.

Eau de Cologne

Concentration

Woody

Family

MenProfile

2003

Released

Main Accords

woodyfruitypatchouligreensweet

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
fruity91%
patchouli82%
green73%
sweet64%
aromatic54%
warm spicy45%
earthy36%
fresh spicy27%
balsamic18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Mint
Heart Notes
Fruity and Spicy Notes
Base Notes
PatchouliWoody Notes

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

96%
Winter
41%
Spring
18%
Summer
100%
AutumnPeak
81%
DayPeak
19%
Night
Winter96%
Spring41%
Summer18%
Autumn100%Peak
Day81%Peak
Night19%

Profile Matches

6

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

Samba Viva Woman

Perfumer's Workshop

Samba Viva Woman

Woody
Ocre Doré

Scent on Canvas

Ocre Doré

Uncategorized
Thundra

Profumum Roma

Thundra

Woody
Herbessence

Helena Rubinstein

Herbessence

Woody
Champs Fort

Jequiti

Champs Fort

Uncategorized
Roadster Sport Speedometer Limited Edition

Cartier

Roadster Sport Speedometer Limited Edition

Aromatic

Users Also Like

6

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

Samba Red Man

Perfumer's Workshop

Samba Red Man

Woody
Samba Red Woman

Perfumer's Workshop

Samba Red Woman

Woody
Samba Heat Men

Perfumer's Workshop

Samba Heat Men

Woody
Samba Heat Women

Perfumer's Workshop

Samba Heat Women

Woody
Zipped Man

Perfumer's Workshop

Zipped Man

Aromatic
Zipped Sport Man

Perfumer's Workshop

Zipped Sport Man

Aromatic

Reminds Me Of

4

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

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Mugler

A*Men Summer Flash

Spice
A*Men Urban Edition

Mugler

A*Men Urban Edition

Spice
Angel Black Brilliant Star

Mugler

Angel Black Brilliant Star

Spice
Angel Etoile Mystique

Mugler

Angel Etoile Mystique

Spice