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Imprévu by Coty

Coty· 1968· Eau de Cologne

Imprévu

8.6182Typically ~$9

A green scent built around aldehydes over ambergris. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

GreenCitrusSpicyFruityEarthy

Scent profile

Top notes

Aldehydes Neroli Violet Bergamot

Heart notes

Jasmine Ylang-ylang

Base notes

Ambergris Benzoin

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

A spring and fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

84%

Spring

100%

Summer

89%

Fall

98%

Day

100%

Night

89%

Where

Office

87%

Casual

100%

Date

94%

Club

62%

Formal

83%

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Sport

54%