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Exotic by Shirley May — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Shirley May

Exotic

Name: Exotic by Shirley May
Brand: Shirley May

Lavender at first spray; sandalwood is what stays on skin. Suits daily wear in spring.

FreshFloralCitrusSpicyWoody

Scent profile

Top notes

LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart notes

CorianderLilyOrange BlossomJuniper BerriesBasilJasmineSage

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Essences 35

Nuancielo

5.33

Language Yellow

Lily-of-the-Valley

Geranium

Base notes

SandalwoodMuskAmberVetiverBrazilian Rosewood

When to wear it

A spring and summer fragrance that wears easiest in daylight — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

76%

Spring

100%

Summer

98%

Fall

90%

Day

100%

Night

76%

Where

Office

95%

Casual

100%

Date

88%

Club

59%

Formal

87%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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7.010

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Chlorophylla

9.012

Céos

Thera Cosmeticos

4.73

JF9 Red

Jafra

6.627~$25

Layale AlShooq

Majid Muzaffar Iterji

Fiero

Fragram Gramado

Arrogance Uomo

Arrogance

8.2130

Ange ou Demon Tendre

Givenchy

7.71.1K~$100

Seplasia Perfume Oil

Bruno Acampora

7.825

Chrome

Azzaro · 1928

7.96.5K~$45

Stand Up

Womo

Sport

71%