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Chandigarh Express by Ex Nihilo — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Ex Nihilo· 2024

Chandigarh Express

Name: Chandigarh Express by Ex Nihilo
Brand: Ex Nihilo
Rating: 8 (43 reviews)

8.043Typically ~$250

A leathery scent built around bergamot over benzoin. Best in fall, made for dates.

LeatherySpicySmokyOrientalSynthetic

Perfumer: Gaël Montero

Scent profile

Top notes

BergamotCardamomMandarin orange

Heart notes

DavanaFir balsamJasmineLeathery notesMahonial®

Base notes

BenzoinPatchouli

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

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

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

94%

Spring

64%

Summer

51%

Fall

100%

Day

80%

Night

100%

Where

Office

74%

Casual

88%

Date

100%

Club

72%

Formal

87%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Sport

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