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Mea Culpa by V Canto — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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V Canto· 2015

Mea Culpa

Name: Mea Culpa by V Canto
Brand: V Canto
Rating: 7.5 (78 reviews)

7.578Typically ~$180

A earthy scent built around frankincense over benzoin. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

EarthySpicyWoodyOrientalSmoky

Scent profile

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When to wear it

A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

96%

Spring

51%

Summer

32%

Fall

100%

Day

66%

Night

100%

Where

Office

66%

Casual

82%

Date

100%

Club

68%

Formal

86%

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting).

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Sport

28%

Mea Culpa

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