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Santa Maria Novella

Designer · Italy

Opoponax

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

  • Almond Blossom in 158 perfumes
  • Resin in 216 perfumes
  • Resins in 334 perfumes
  • Opoponax in 437 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: gourmand, balsamic, patchouli, Neroli, Benzoin, Almond Blossom, ambroxan and cashmere wood.

Of the 55 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1828 and 2023.

Eau de Cologne

Concentration

Resin

Family

MenProfile

Main Accords

ambergourmandbalsamicwoodysweet

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

amber100%
gourmand86%
balsamic73%
woody59%
sweet45%
musky32%
patchouli18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Almond BlossomAmbercyclamenLicoriceNeroli
Heart Notes
Ambercashmere woodLabdanumOpoponaxResins
Base Notes
ambroxanBenzoinMuskPatchouliResin

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

92%
Winter
0%
Spring
0%
Summer
100%
AutumnPeak
17%
Day
63%
NightPeak
Winter92%
Spring0%
Summer0%
Autumn100%Peak
Day17%
Night63%Peak

Profile Matches

6

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

No10 Myrrhe

Prada

No10 Myrrhe

Resin
Bakarika

Aquaflor Firenze

Bakarika

Woody
Film Noir

Ayala Moriel

Film Noir

Spice
Kismet

Essenzialmente Laura

Kismet

Resin
Gipsy Queen

Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

Gipsy Queen

Resin
S. Privée

Eudora

S. Privée

Spice

Users Also Like

6

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

Musc Eau de Parfum

Molinard

Musc Eau de Parfum

Resin
Cristina

Hilde Soliani

Cristina

Woody
Sed Non Satiata

Mad Et Len

Sed Non Satiata

Gourmand
Opium Parfum

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Parfum

Resin
Opium Collector Edition 2008

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Collector Edition 2008

Resin
Tango

Florascent

Tango

Resin

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Bal à Versailles

Jean Desprez

Bal à Versailles

Resin
Bal à Versailles Eau de Cologne

Jean Desprez

Bal à Versailles Eau de Cologne

Resin
Gipsy Queen

Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

Gipsy Queen

Resin
Rume

Slumberhouse

Rume

Resin