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Like a First Day in Spring by essence — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Like a First Day in Spring by essence

essence· 2012

Like a First Day in Spring

6.268Typically ~$8

A floral scent built around mandarin orange over musk.

FloralFreshFruitySweetCitrus

Scent profile

Top notes

Mandarin orange Pineapple Orange juice

Heart notes

Blackberry Rose Praliné

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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