The Trained Nose

Guerlain

Aqua Allegoria Bergamote Calabria

What it is made of, at the heart of a wearing — and the colour this page is tinted with. Wider means more of it.

Leads bright spice and citrus, over musk and warm spice underneath. It turns over the day rather than fading, and it is among the shortest-lived things here. It carries more bright spice than the rest of the catalogue.

The pyramid

top 0–15 min
heart 1–3 hr
base 3 hr +
Consensus needs more than one owner. Right now no one has this linked, so there is nothing to agree or disagree about yet.

What is it chasing?

No original is recorded for this entry. Two kinds of evidence, and they disagree in useful ways.
Closest, as Akin sees it
Ranked by what the crowd says resembles what, with the measured accords breaking ties — falling back to the note pyramid where neither has anything to say. Right about half the time, and the column says which of the three answered.
What people say it reminds them of
Agree and disagree counts. Here is this site’s own owners voting; elsewhere is a tally read from another site.
Calvin Klein CK One elsewhere 28 / 45
Dior Eau Sauvage Cologne elsewhere 13 / 13
Acqua di Parma Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Bergamotto di Calabria elsewhere 128 / 64
Maison Martin Margiela Under The Lemon Tree elsewhere 57 / 51
Dior Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery elsewhere 44 / 40
Molinard Gingembre elsewhere 23 / 13
Floraïku I Am Coming Home elsewhere 23 / 27
4711 4711 Acqua Colonia Pink Pepper & Grapefruit elsewhere 20 / 25
Atelier des Ors Riviera Lazuli elsewhere 19 / 10
L'Occitane en Provence Verveine elsewhere 19 / 27
Guerlain Eau de Fleurs de Cedrat elsewhere 16 / 15
Guerlain Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 elsewhere 14 / 18
Floris Bergamotto di Positano elsewhere 13 / 9
Guerlain Jardin de l'Élysée elsewhere 13 / 4
L'Erbolario Cedro di Calabria (Calabrian Citron) elsewhere 12 / 12
Phlur Lost Cause elsewhere 11 / 5
100 Bon Eau de Thé & Gingembre elsewhere 10 / 9
4711 4711 Jasmine Eau de Cologne elsewhere 9 / 7
Origins Ginger Essence elsewhere 7 / 5
Le Labo Bergamote 22 elsewhere 6 / 3

On the scent map

Nearest to it at the heart of a wearing, and what put each one there.
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