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Excellence by Alexander
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Excellence

Alexander · Unisex

Excellence by Alexander is an anise and licorice led oriental floral that leans spicy, sweet, and slightly leathery. It opens with anise and clove, softened by violet and…

AniseVioletClovesYlang-ylangFennelPatchouliJasmineRose
LONGEVITY72
SILLAGE60
RATING3.5
RANK#45732
GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex
HOUSE Any Same house Other houses
SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+
PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter
SEASON Any Warm Cool
MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

11 close-performing matches to Excellence, closest first.

52
MATCH

Amouage

Beloved Woman

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #23,536 3.9 rating Female

Beloved Woman by Amouage offers a retro floral experience built on dry, warm chamomile and a deeply resinous backdrop. Designed for formal wear in coo…

75 LONGEVITY Long
66 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
33 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

51
MATCH

Roja Dove

Pierre de Velay No. 23

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #14,213 4.1 rating Unisex

Pierre de Velay No. 23 opens with bright aldehydes and soft citrus, then quickly settles into a powdery floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet,…

75 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

50
MATCH

Roja Dove

51 Pour Femme

Shares Anise, Benzoin, Cloves.

Rank #3,900 4.2 rating Female

51 Pour Femme is a plush white floral with creamy woods, vanilla, soft powder, and a lightly fruity touch of raspberry. It opens fresh, then settles i…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
60 SILLAGE Strong
81 LOVE / HATE Loved
22 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

49
MATCH

Roja Dove

Lilac

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #4,073 4.0 rating Female

Roja Dove Lilac wears more like a refined floral bouquet than a true lilac soliflore. Bergamot gives it a polished lift, then violet, heliotrope, oran…

75 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
48 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

51
MATCH

Nabeel

Hanuna

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #15,911 3.6 rating Unisex

Hanuna opens warm, spicy and honeyed, with clove up front and a soft floral heart that stays more in the background than the woods. As it settles, the…

74 LONGEVITY Long
68 SILLAGE Strong
69 LOVE / HATE Liked
83 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

48
MATCH

Penhaligon's

Gardenia

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #2,519 4.0 rating Female

Penhaligon's Gardenia is a green white floral with a fresh, soapy lift rather than a thick tropical feel. The opening reads crisp and clean, then the…

68 LONGEVITY Long
59 SILLAGE Strong
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
40 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

ACCORDS

No shared accords

47
MATCH

Roja Dove

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5

Shares Anise, Benzoin, Cloves.

Rank #35,321 5.0 rating Unisex

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 opens bright and polished, with aldehydes and citrus giving the first minutes a sparkling, vintage-leaning lift. It settles…

90 LONGEVITY Eternal
56 SILLAGE Strong
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

49
MATCH

Roja Dove

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme

Shares Anise, Benzoin, Violet.

Rank #16,645 4.1 rating Female

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme is a powdery floral amber with a green edge, a tart cherry accent, and a plush woody base. It opens soapy, floral, and sligh…

76 LONGEVITY Long
67 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
26 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

46
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps Noel

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #19,554 4.0 rating Female

L'Air du Temps Noel by Nina Ricci puts Francis Fabron's classic 1948 formula inside a rare 2008 black crystal Lalique flacon. The fragrance opens with…

69 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

45
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #26,816 3.4 rating Female

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or opens with sharp carnation, bitter bergamot, and sweet peach before settling into a cool floral heart. Clove, g…

75 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
59 LOVE / HATE Neutral
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

45
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Shares Benzoin, Cloves, Violet.

Rank #37,145 4.1 rating Female

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes brings a vintage floral structure into focus. It opens with sharp carnation, ripe peach, and sunny nero…

63 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
63 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

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