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Soul by Costume National

Costume National· 2015

Soul

7.9196Typically ~$60

Cardamom at first spray; vanilla is what stays on skin. Best in fall, made for dates.

SpicyWoodySweetLeatheryResinous

Perfumer: Dominique Ropion

Scent profile

Top notes

Cardamom Bergamot Pink pepper

Heart notes

Leather Geranium Oud

Base notes

Vanilla Patchouli

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

94%

Spring

58%

Summer

41%

Fall

100%

Day

74%

Night

100%

Where

Office

69%

Casual

82%

Date

100%

Club

71%

Formal

81%

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting).

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Sport

31%