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French Affair by Ex Nihilo
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French Affair

Ex Nihilo · Unisex

French Affair opens with a brisk, crisp splash of bergamot paired with the watery, green bite of violet leaf and a subtle drop of sweet litchi. Rather than turning into a…

Violet LeafLitchiBergamotRose OilAngelicaAtlas CedarOakmossVetiver
LONGEVITY69
SILLAGE62
RATING3.9
RANK#5186
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

7 cool-weather matches to French Affair, closest first.

48
MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Yvresse (Champagne)

Shares Litchi, Oakmoss, Rose Oil.

Rank #606 4.1 rating Female Cool season

Yves Saint Laurent Yvresse, originally named Champagne when it launched in 1993, smells like popping a chilled bottle of sparkling peach wine in the m…

80 LONGEVITY Long
74 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
45 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

46
MATCH

Robert Piguet

Visa 2007

Shares Oakmoss, Vetiver, Violet Leaf.

Rank #1,027 4.2 rating Female Cool season

Visa 2007 by Robert Piguet is an ambitious woody oriental that centers on a rich peach note wrapped in patchouli and leather. It provides a dense, fru…

72 LONGEVITY Long
67 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
49 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

46
MATCH

Pastor Fragrances

Cuir Pour Tous

Shares Oakmoss, Vetiver, Violet Leaf.

Rank #41,287 4.2 rating Unisex Cool season

Cuir Pour Tous by Pastor Fragrances pairs crisp ozonic air with dark leather. Perfumer Edgar Pastor opens the composition with sharp violet leaf, berg…

67 LONGEVITY Long
60 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
84 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

45
MATCH

Perfumer H

Velvet

Shares Angelica, Oakmoss, Rose Oil.

Rank #12,199 3.8 rating Unisex Cool season

Velvet by Perfumer H is a dark, dry rose chypre with earth under its fingernails. Galbanum and bergamot give the opening a green snap before rose, amb…

79 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
74 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Woody, Earthy, Mossy

43
MATCH

Jean Louis Vermeil

Vermeil Pour Homme

Shares Oakmoss, Vetiver, Violet Leaf.

Rank #1,134 4.5 rating Male Cool season

Vermeil Pour Homme is a classic aromatic fougere designed for men who appreciate traditional powerhouses. It pairs sharp black currant and green galba…

74 LONGEVITY Long
69 SILLAGE Strong
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
87 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Woody, Earthy, Mossy

43
MATCH

Amouage

Lyric Woman

Shares Angelica, Oakmoss, Vetiver.

Rank #22,975 4.1 rating Female Cool season

Amouage Lyric Woman centers on a dark, velvety rose draped in cold frankincense and dry cardamom. Daniel Maurel balances the heavy floral heart with w…

73 LONGEVITY Long
65 SILLAGE Strong
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
35 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

43
MATCH

Killer Oud

Lyre Intense

Shares Angelica, Oakmoss, Vetiver.

Rank #16,449 3.8 rating Unisex Cool season

Lyre Intense is a rose-led woody aromatic with warm spice, powdery iris, soft florals and a musky sandalwood base. On skin, reviewers often describe t…

65 LONGEVITY Long
53 SILLAGE Strong
71 LOVE / HATE Liked
68 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

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