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Vilhelm Parfumerie

Niche

USA

Faces Of Francis

4.00273 ratings·Unisex·2023·Woody

Opens with Saffron, Aldehydes moves through Pistachio, Driftwood, Juniper and settles into Oud, Styrax, Ambergris, Vetiver, Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha.

Perfumers

Bertrand Duchaufour

Main Accords

woodywarm spicyamberoudmetallic

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody
100%
warm spicy
80%
amber
59%
oud
39%
metallic
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Aldehydes

Aldehydes

saffron

saffron

Heart Notes

Driftwood

Driftwood

Juniper

Juniper

pistachio

pistachio

Base Notes

Ambergris

Ambergris

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

oud

oud

Styrax

Styrax

Vetiver

Vetiver

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

71%

Summer

71%

Autumn

100%

Day

79%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

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

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Gao

Xerjoff

Gao

Woody
La Favorite

Roos Roos

La Favorite

Woody
Khaltat Al Maha

Al Haramain Perfumes

Khaltat Al Maha

Woody
Majmuat Al Bahrain

Reehat Al Atoor

Majmuat Al Bahrain

Woody
Aoud Safran

Montale

Aoud Safran

Leather
Al Buraq

Al Haramain Perfumes

Al Buraq

Amber Oriental

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

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Oud Shamash

The Different Company

Oud Shamash

Woody
Gao

Xerjoff

Gao

Woody
Oud For Love

The Different Company

Oud For Love

Amber Oriental
Oud for Love

The Different Company

Oud for Love

Uncategorized
Oud Shamash

The Different Company

Oud Shamash

Uncategorized
Mukhalat Malaki

Swiss Arabian

Mukhalat Malaki

Woody

Reminds Me Of

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

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Oud

The Spirit Of Dubai

Oud

Woody
Oudh Qadim

Junaid Jamshed

Oudh Qadim

Woody
Ambre Dore

Maitre Parfumeur Et Gantier

Ambre Dore

Uncategorized
Fortis

Les Liquides Imaginaires

Fortis

Uncategorized

Community

What People Think

4.00

273 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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