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Novaya ZaryaThe Best
3.43
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CatalogueNovaya Zarya
The Best bottle

Novaya Zarya · 2013 · Masculine

The Best

3.43from 14 ratings

A aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy scent that opens with bergamot, lemon and mandarin orange, moves through cedar, lavender and pepper, settles on tonka bean, musk and sandalwood.

aromaticcitrusfresh spicybalsamicsweetaromatic01 OF 05
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02 · how the notes come and go over twelve hours

How it unfolds

OpeningHeartBase
spray30 min4 h12 h and on
  1. Opening

    the first minutes
    • Bergamot
    • Lemon
    • Mandarin Orange
  2. Heart

    the first hours
    • Cedar
    • Lavender
    • Pepper
  3. Base

    what stays
    • Tonka Bean
    • Musk
    • Sandalwood

03 · how long it lasts and how far it carries, from community votes

How it performs

LongevityModerate
33% of 12 votes
17%
17%
33%
8%

04 · reactions and seasons, from community votes

Who wears it, and when

ReactionDislike · 29% of 14
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  1. Hate1
  2. 29%Dislike4
  3. Ok1
  4. Like4
  5. Love4
hateliked, with reservations · 3.0 of 5love
Season and time of daySpring · Day · 32% of 19
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  1. Winter4
  2. 21%Spring6
  3. Summer5
  4. Fall4
  5. Day5
  6. Night4
seasonstime of day

05

Written reviews

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06 · what shares its notes and accords, and is widely worn

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07 · ranked by note overlap only, popularity ignored

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