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Formidable by Kesling
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Formidable

Kesling · 1944 · Male

Formidable by Kesling is a traditional oriental-fougere blend that hinges on a dense, resinous structure. Peach and bergamot provide an initial fruit-forward opening, whi…

VerbenaMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotCoffeeNutmegJasmineLily-of-the-valley
LONGEVITY77
SILLAGE73
RATING3.9
RANK#12370
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

20 matches to Formidable, closest first.

50
MATCH
Kew Garden by Salas

Salas

Kew Garden

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Nutmeg.

Rank #49,341 4.7 rating Unisex

Kew Garden by Salas is a heavy, resinous woody perfume built around dark woods and kitchen spices. It opens with bitter green wormwood and tangy grape…

76 LONGEVITY Long
70 SILLAGE Strong
92 LOVE / HATE Loved
40 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

48
MATCH
Signature IV by Western Valley Avenue London

Western Valley Avenue London

Signature IV

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #52,291 4.7 rating Male

Signature IV is a dense aromatic woody scent built around bright citrus, pepper, herbs, and a warm ambered base. It opens brisk and spicy, then settle…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
92 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

46
MATCH
Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai

The Spirit of Dubai

Abjar

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Nutmeg.

Rank #26,673 4.5 rating Unisex

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch…

91 LONGEVITY Eternal
84 SILLAGE Enormous
87 LOVE / HATE Loved
28 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

44
MATCH
Durra by The Spirit of Dubai

The Spirit of Dubai

Durra

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Nutmeg.

Rank #31,668 3.8 rating Unisex

Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The d…

87 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
69 LOVE / HATE Liked
26 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

47
MATCH
Misqaal by Tola

Tola

Misqaal

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #19,308 4.0 rating Unisex

Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spic…

86 LONGEVITY Eternal
69 SILLAGE Strong
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
46 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

51
MATCH
Insensatez Orgulho by O Boticário

O Boticário

Insensatez Orgulho

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #37,371 3.9 rating Unisex

Insensatez Orgulho by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing citrus aromatic fragrance built for warm, sunny days and effortless daily wear. It opens wit…

53 LONGEVITY Moderate
47 SILLAGE Moderate
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
59 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

50
MATCH
Mackie for Men by Bob Mackie

Bob Mackie

Mackie for Men

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #13,063 3.9 rating Male

Mackie for Men opens with a sharp burst of Grapefruit, Lime, and Mandarin Orange balanced by herbal Basil, Nutmeg, and Bergamot. The citrus top quickl…

57 LONGEVITY Moderate
56 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
80 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

50
MATCH
Paul Donnant for Him by Paul Donnant

Paul Donnant

Paul Donnant for Him

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #32,734 4.9 rating Male

Paul Donnant for Him opens with a bright burst of citrus led by mandarin orange, grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot. As the top notes quiet down, the sce…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
50 SILLAGE Moderate
96 LOVE / HATE Loved
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

49
MATCH
Berlin Urban by Mahogany

Mahogany

Berlin Urban

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #48,958 4.4 rating Male

Berlin Urban by Mahogany is a woody, aromatic scent built for daily wear. It opens with a vibrant mix of citrus and pink pepper before shifting into a…

83 LONGEVITY Eternal
55 SILLAGE Strong
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
95 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

48
MATCH
Into The Oud by Angelique Paris

Angelique Paris

Into The Oud

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Nutmeg.

Rank #70,447 3.3 rating Unisex

Into The Oud opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit and green cypress, laced with bitter wormwood. The tart citrus flash clears quickly, revealing a s…

90 LONGEVITY Eternal
75 SILLAGE Strong
58 LOVE / HATE Neutral
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

48
MATCH
Belle De Pégomas by Proad

Proad

Belle De Pégomas

Shares Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg.

Rank #34,071 4.6 rating Unisex

Belle De Pégomas by Proad opens with an energetic splash of sharp lemon, bitter grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange, paired with tangy rhubarb and p…

68 LONGEVITY Long
46 SILLAGE Moderate
90 LOVE / HATE Loved
61 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

48
MATCH
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Limited Edition by Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Limited Edition

Shares Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg.

Rank #47,317 4.3 rating Male

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Limited Edition opens with a sharp burst of lemon, verbena, and bergamot before shifting into a dry, aromatic heart of cypres…

66 LONGEVITY Long
57 SILLAGE Strong
82 LOVE / HATE Loved
59 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

46
MATCH
Blessing From Her by Shanti Parfums

Shanti Parfums

Blessing From Her

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #58,086 3.4 rating Female

Shanti Parfums Blessing From Her is a complex oriental woody fragrance that balances warm spices against a cool, powdery heart. It opens with an unexp…

87 LONGEVITY Eternal
100 SILLAGE Enormous
60 LOVE / HATE Neutral
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

46
MATCH
No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men by Clive Christian

Clive Christian

No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #46,832 4.4 rating Male

Clive Christian No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men opens with a sharp burst of lime, mandarin orange, and grapefruit paired with warm cardamom and nutmeg…

77 LONGEVITY Long
82 SILLAGE Enormous
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

46
MATCH
Sussurro by Natura

Natura

Sussurro

Shares Coffee, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #32,959 4.1 rating Female

Sussurro is a warm, spice-forward scent that balances a prominent caramel heart with earthy coffee and nutmeg. Launched by Natura in 2013, this Orient…

57 LONGEVITY Moderate
53 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
69 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

43
MATCH
Incense Oudh by Parfum de Mahzen

Parfum de Mahzen

Incense Oudh

Shares Coffee, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg.

Rank #46,296 5.0 rating Unisex

Incense Oudh by Parfum de Mahzen hits the air with a bold burst of green herbs, warm cardamom, and tart mandarin orange before diving straight into ri…

80 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Warm Spicy

40
MATCH
Poseidon’s Bleu Havana Cologne by The Dua Brand

The Dua Brand

Poseidon’s Bleu Havana Cologne

Shares Coffee, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #52,638 5.0 rating Male

Poseidon's Bleu Havana Cologne by The Dua Brand opens with a sharp burst of fresh pineapple, tart grapefruit, and crushed spearmint that instantly wak…

80 LONGEVITY Long
50 SILLAGE Moderate
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

44
MATCH
Eau Fresh by Jacques Bogart

Jacques Bogart

Eau Fresh

Shares Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Rank #13,672 3.8 rating Male

Eau Fresh by Jacques Bogart is an aromatic green fragrance released in 1993. It features a bright opening of grapefruit and lemon, quickly transitioni…

66 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
60 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

42
MATCH
Pink Carrot by Pisello Parfum

Pisello Parfum

Pink Carrot

Shares Coffee, Grapefruit, Nutmeg.

Rank #65,447 3.7 rating Unisex

Pink Carrot by Pisello Parfum balances bright citrus with heavy woods. Saffron and orange blossom give way to a dry, resinous heart of tobacco and cof…

80 LONGEVITY Long
50 SILLAGE Moderate
67 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

45
MATCH
Extreme Warrior by Armaf

Armaf

Extreme Warrior

Shares Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg.

Rank #28,162 3.8 rating Male

Extreme Warrior opens with bright citrus and a lightly fruity edge, then settles into a woody, aromatic, spicy profile with ginger, lavender, mint, an…

61 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
89 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

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