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Effect by MAD Parfumeur — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Effect

Name: Effect by MAD Parfumeur
Brand: MAD Parfumeur
Rating: 8.7 (35 reviews)

8.735

A sweet scent built around rum over amber. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

SweetSpicyFruityGourmandFloral

Scent profile

Top notes

RumPepperCinnamon

Heart notes

PlumBalsamic notes

Base notes

AmberMuskSandalwoodVanillaWoody notes

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 and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

93%

Spring

69%

Summer

51%

Fall

100%

Day

81%

Night

100%

Where

Office

69%

Casual

92%

Date

100%

Club

75%

Formal

71%

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