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Sean John

Designer · USA

Unforgivable Women

Sweetened by pear and apple and warmed by the cinnamon bite of cassia, the citrus top gives way to a crowded floral heart: cool cyclamen and lily-of-the-valley against heady jasmine and orange blossom. Iris and patchouli give the full woody base a powdery, earthy cast.

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

  • Cassia in 240 perfumes
  • Bitter Orange in 834 perfumes
  • cyclamen in 984 perfumes
  • Apple in 2,217 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: earthy, white floral, Grapefruit, Neroli, Orange Blossom, iris and violet.

Of the 13 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2006 and 2016.

WomenProfile

2007

Released

Perfumers

David ApelView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

woodypowderyfruitycitrusearthy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
powdery91%
fruity82%
citrus73%
earthy64%
fresh54%
floral45%
white floral36%
aromatic27%
warm spicy18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
AppleBergamotBitter OrangeCassiaGrapefruitNerolipear
Heart Notes
cyclamenfreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRoseviolet
Base Notes
AmberCedaririsOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaVetiver

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

35%
WinterPeak
35%
Spring
35%
Summer
35%
Autumn
35%
DayPeak
35%
Night
Winter35%Peak
Spring35%
Summer35%
Autumn35%
Day35%Peak
Night35%

Profile Matches

6

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

Violetta di Parma

Borsari

Violetta di Parma

Floral
Bouquet di Violette

Borsari

Bouquet di Violette

Floral
Upscape

Johan B

Upscape

Woody
Fleur de Louis

Arquiste

Fleur de Louis

Floral
Chance Eau Fraiche Hair Mist

Chanel

Chance Eau Fraiche Hair Mist

Floral
Chance Eau Tendre Hair Mist

Chanel

Chance Eau Tendre Hair Mist

Floral

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