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Sideris by Maria Candida Gentile — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Sideris by Maria Candida Gentile

Maria Candida Gentile· 2009

Sideris

7.7121Typically ~$180

Frankincense and myrrh up top, drying down to benzoin and woods. Best in fall, made for dates.

WoodySmokyResinousSpicyFloral

Perfumer: Maria Candida Gentile

Scent profile

Top notes

Frankincense Myrrh Labdanum White pepper Saffron

Heart notes

Rose Turkish rose

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

96%

Spring

67%

Summer

47%

Fall

100%

Day

81%

Night

100%

Where

Office

73%

Casual

83%

Date

100%

Club

63%

Formal

93%

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Sport

29%