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Otto Kern Cool Contrast by Otto Kern — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Otto Kern Cool Contrast by Otto Kern

Otto Kern Cool Contrast

8.313Typically ~$20

Mostly blood orange and green apple, warmed by patchouli. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

AquaticCitrusFruityCreamyEarthy

Scent profile

Top notes

Blood Orange Green Apple Water Notes Black Pepper

Heart notes

Lavender Violet Leaves Cardamom

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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82%

Spring

94%

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Fall

100%

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100%

Night

79%

Where

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Date

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Club

60%

Formal

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Sport

63%