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Police · 2011

Dark

Feminine

black currant · violet · bergamot

Dark bottle by Police

At a glance

House
Police
Family
Woody
Main accords
Woody, Powdery, Vanilla, Violet, Iris, Fruity, White floral
Top notes
Black Currant, Violet, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange
Heart notes
Iris, Gardenia, Rose, Jasmine
Base notes
Vanille, Resin, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar
Launched
2011
Longevity
Moderate · 3/5
Sillage
Moderate · 3/5
Seasons
Winter
Best for
Work, Night out
Gender
Feminine

The olfactory pyramid

From the first spark to the trail that stays.

Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.

  1. Top the opening

    Top: Black Currant, Violet, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange.

  2. Heart the trail

    Heart: Iris, Gardenia, Rose, Jasmine.

  3. Base what lingers

    Base: Vanille, Resin, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar.

Its character

Woody, powdery, vanilla.

  • Woody — dominant
  • Powdery — dominant
  • Vanilla — strong
  • Violet — strong
  • Iris — present
  • Fruity — present
  • White floral — present
Longevity
Moderate , level 3 of 5
Sillage
Moderate , level 3 of 5

When to wear it

A winter fragrance.

  • Winter Winter : Ideal
  • Autumn Autumn : Great
  • Spring Spring : Rarely

Occasions, from most to least suited

  • Work
  • Night out
  • Casual

Questions

What people ask.

What does Dark smell like?

Main accords: woody, powdery, and vanilla. Top notes of black currant, violet, bergamot, and mandarin orange. A heart of iris, gardenia, rose, and jasmine. A base of vanille, resin, sandalwood, and virginia cedar.

When should you wear Dark?

A winter fragrance. Best for: work and night out.

How long does Dark last?

Longevity: moderate (level 3 of 5). Sillage: moderate (level 3 of 5).

In the Effluve app

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