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    Etruscan Water vs. Dunhuang (敦煌)

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    Dunhuang (敦煌) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Etruscan Water vs. Dunhuang (敦煌)
    Etruscan WaterDunhuang (敦煌)
    Launched20192022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancesca BianchiPrin Lomros
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Etruscan Water

    Citrus
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Herbal

    Dunhuang (敦煌)

    Citrus
    Floral
    Fruity
    Fresh
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotGrapefruitTangerinePetitgrainBasil
    Mandarin OrangeTangerineKumquat
    Heart
    ImmortelleLabdanumOrris RootCarawayJasmine
    Jasmine TeaJasmineOsmanthusMagnoliaPlumRose
    Base
    VetiverMuskAmbergrisOakmoss
    AmberSandalwoodCedarCivetIncenseCostusPatchouliCloveCinnamonOakmossAniseBlack Pepper

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Etruscan Water vs. Dunhuang (敦煌)
    Etruscan WaterDunhuang (敦煌)
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    Chypre lovers who thought they'd seen everything: this one adds salt water to the moss. The immortelle gives it a herbal kick that reads almost medicinal before the orris softens into powder.Etruscan Water
    The jasmine tea opening pulls you in first. Then the osmanthus and plum. Then the smoke. It's accessible without being generic, one of those rare niche scents that works across seasons because the.Dunhuang (敦煌)