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Aleksandr by Arquiste — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Arquiste· 2012

Aleksandr

Name: Aleksandr by Arquiste
Brand: Arquiste
Rating: 6.7 (43 reviews)

6.743

Opens on neroli, settles into a animalic musk-leathery base.

LeatheryWoodyFloralSpicyPowdery

Perfumer: Yann Vasnier

Scent profile

Top notes

NeroliAldehydesBirch leafVodka

Heart notes

Violet leafCognacIrisRussian leather

Base notes

Animalic muskBirch tarFir balsamOakmoss

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for formal occasions and the office.

FallDayFormal occasions

When

Winter

90%

Spring

89%

Summer

64%

Fall

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Day

100%

Night

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Where

Office

94%

Casual

92%

Date

88%

Club

51%

Formal

100%

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