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IST Istanbul by The Scent of Departure — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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The Scent of Departure· 2011

IST Istanbul

Name: IST Istanbul by The Scent of Departure
Brand: The Scent of Departure
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)

4.73

Bergamot at first spray; blond woods is what stays on skin. A spring pick.

FloralWoodyFreshSweetSynthetic

Perfumer: Gérald Ghislain Creative Director

Scent profile

Top notes

BergamotElemi resinGrapefruitPink pepper

Heart notes

Aquatic flowersLycheePepperRaspberryRoseViolet

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

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

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

81%

Spring

100%

Summer

91%

Fall

94%

Day

100%

Night

81%

Where

Office

91%

Casual

100%

Date

90%

Club

65%

Formal

78%

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

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Sport

60%