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Ellipse by Jacques Fath — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Ellipse by Jacques Fath

Jacques Fath· 1972· Eau de Parfum

Ellipse

9.1775Typically ~$150

A smoky scent built around aldehydes over amber. Best in fall, made for dates.

SmokyAnimalGreenSpicyLeathery

Scent profile

Top notes

Aldehydes Bergamot Galbanum Green notes Mandarin orange zest

Heart notes

Herbs Jasmine Lavender

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Ralph Lauren· 1992

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From the same house

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Base notes

Amber Cedar Labdanum Leather Musk Oakmoss Patchouli Pine Sandalwood Tonka bean Vermouth

When to wear it

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

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

92%

Spring

75%

Summer

57%

Fall

100%

Day

92%

Night

100%

Where

Office

81%

Casual

92%

Date

100%

Club

65%

Formal

94%

Performance

Longevitylong-lasting

Sillageroom-filling

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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Salvador Dali· 1992

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Aramis· 1998

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Oscar de la Renta· 1980

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Sport

45%