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Shirley May

Designer · Origin n/a

Dark Fire

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

  • Fire in 61 perfumes
  • Red Apple in 627 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • cinnamon in 1,281 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: cinnamon, white floral, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Fire, Red Apple and White Musk.

Of the 13 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2015 and 2015.

Spice

Family

MenProfile

Main Accords

warm spicywoodyambercinnamoncitrus

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

warm spicy100%
woody91%
amber82%
cinnamon73%
citrus64%
white floral54%
musky45%
powdery36%
aromatic27%
fruity18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
BergamotRed Apple
Heart Notes
CardamomCinnamonFireJasmine
Base Notes
AmberCedarWhite Musk

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

75%
Winter
39%
Spring
25%
Summer
100%
AutumnPeak
76%
DayPeak
76%
Night
Winter75%
Spring39%
Summer25%
Autumn100%Peak
Day76%Peak
Night76%

Profile Matches

6

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

Saturn

Chris Adams

Saturn

Spice
Finjan

Ayala Moriel

Finjan

Spice
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Roxana Illuminated Perfume

Botanical Perfume devoted to Peace, 1st edition

Spice
No. 8

Aromatologic

No. 8

Spice
Milano MIL

The Scent of Departure

Milano MIL

Uncategorized
Cyprinum

Aromata Mirabilia

Cyprinum

Spice

Users Also Like

6

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

Presence

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Presence

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Trigger

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Trigger

Fruity
Trigger

Perfume and Skin

Trigger

Fruity
Le Roi Empereur

Rance 1795

Le Roi Empereur

Spice
One Man Show Gold Edition

Jacques Bogart

One Man Show Gold Edition

Spice

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Edges

Panouge

Edges

Woody
Nothing 2.0 Him

Gosh

Nothing 2.0 Him

Aromatic
Diesel Green Feminine Special Edition

Diesel

Diesel Green Feminine Special Edition

Citrus
Bois d'Épice

Ed Pinaud

Bois d'Épice

Spice