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    Always vs. Shades Of Nostalgia

    Always by Avon bottle

    Always

    Avon
    Eau de Toilette2005
    Very similar
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    Is Always better than Shades Of Nostalgia?

    Always rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    Kiwi
    fruitywoodytropicalfloralsweetfresh

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Always and Shades Of Nostalgia?

    Key facts: Always vs. Shades Of Nostalgia
    AlwaysShades Of Nostalgia
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20052024
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerOlivier Cresp—
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Always and Shades Of Nostalgia smell?

    Always

    White Floral
    Fruity
    Woody
    Tropical
    Floral
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Soft Spicy

    Shades Of Nostalgia

    Fruity
    Floral
    Woody
    Tropical
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Always and Shades Of Nostalgia share?

    Top
    KiwiJasmine TeaStarfruit
    Kiwi
    Heart
    LilyYellow tulipImmortelleRed poppy
    Magnolia
    Base—
    Cedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    LilyJasmine TeaYellow tulipImmortelle
    Magnolia
    Fruity Notes
    Kiwi
    Kiwi

    Where they fit

    When and where do Always and Shades Of Nostalgia work?

    Spring
    Summer

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Always or Shades Of Nostalgia?

    Community verdict: Always vs. Shades Of Nostalgia
    AlwaysShades Of Nostalgia
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Always and Shades Of Nostalgia?

    This one won a FiFi Award in 2005 and it's not hard to see why. It's the friend everyone trusts, warm, approachable, never trying too hard. That cotton-musk base is the secret.Always
    No tricks here, no drama. Just kiwi and magnolia doing exactly what they do best, sweet, bright, and uncomplicated. The cedar doesn't shout. It steadies.Shades Of Nostalgia

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