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Checkmate by Mind Games — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Checkmate

Name: Checkmate by Mind Games
Brand: Mind Games
Rating: 8.24 (128 reviews)

8.2128

A floral scent built around champagne over tobacco. Suits dates in fall.

FloralFruitySmokyEarthySweet

Scent profile

Top notes

ChampagneRed CurrantDavana

Heart notes

May RoseBulgarian RoseRoseMagnolia

Base notes

TobaccoPatchouliMoss

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

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Formal

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