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Old Spice Original by Old Spice — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Old Spice· 1938

Old Spice Original

Name: Old Spice Original by Old Spice
Brand: Old Spice

A oriental scent built around clove over lemon. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

OrientalFloral

Scent profile

Top notes

ClovePetitgrainIrisLily Of The Valley

Heart notes

VanillaGeraniumCedarwoodLavender

Base notes

LemonSandalwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Antica Barbieria Colla · 2015

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When to wear it

A fall and spring fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

91%

Spring

97%

Summer

85%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

85%

Where

Office

94%

Casual

100%

Date

93%

Club

60%

Formal

90%

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