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X-Centric by Dunhill

Dunhill· 2001· After-Shave Lotion

X-Centric

8.2256Typically ~$24

A spicy scent built around cardamom over gaiac wood. Suits daily wear in fall.

SpicyWoodyFreshSynthetic

Perfumer: Maurice Roucel, Frank Voelkl

Scent profile

Top notes

Cardamom Cypress Grapefruit Clary sage Nutmeg

Heart notes

Freesia Lotus Rose

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When to wear it

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

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

89%

Spring

91%

Summer

81%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

86%

Where

Office

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Casual

100%

Date

91%

Club

63%

Formal

86%

Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

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

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Sport

65%