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Frankincense by Perfumer H — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Perfumer H· 2016

Frankincense

8.011Typically ~$220

Mostly angelica seed and coriander seed, warmed by atlas cedar. Best in fall, made for dates.

SmokySpicyGreenResinousWoody

Perfumer: Lyn Harris

Scent profile

Top notes

Angelica seed Coriander seed Persian elemi

Heart notes

Egyptian geranium Myrrh Somalian frankincense

Base notes

Atlas cedar Benzoin Siam

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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