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His Love Story by Yohji Yamamoto — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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His Love Story by Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto· 2013· Eau de Toilette

His Love Story

6.713Typically ~$43

Mostly cardamom and pink grapefruit, warmed by patchouli. A spring pick.

FreshSpicyFloralWoodyCitrus

Perfumer: Vincent Schaller

Scent profile

Top notes

Cardamom Pink grapefruit Black pepper Nutmeg

Heart notes

Brazilian mint Geranium Lavender Violet leaf

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Base notes

Patchouli Sandalwood Vetiver

When to wear it

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

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

81%

Spring

100%

Summer

92%

Fall

97%

Day

100%

Night

73%

Where

Office

97%

Casual

100%

Date

85%

Club

56%

Formal

84%

Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

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

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Sport

70%