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    Idyllwild vs. Flash Back

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    Is Idyllwild better than Flash Back?

    Idyllwild rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    GrapefruitMusk
    aromaticwoodyfresh spicygreencitrussweet

    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 Idyllwild and Flash Back?

    Key facts: Idyllwild vs. Flash Back
    IdyllwildFlash Back
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerIneke RühlandOlivier Cresp
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Idyllwild and Flash Back smell?

    Idyllwild

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Conifer
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Sweet

    Flash Back

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody
    Green
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Idyllwild and Flash Back share?

    Top
    GrapefruitRhubarb TeaLavender
    GrapefruitRhubarbOrange
    Heart
    CypressDouglas firArtemisia
    ApplePink Pepper
    Base
    MuskPonderosa PineCardamomCypriolOud
    VetiverCedarwoodMuskAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    CypressPonderosa PineDouglas firOud
    Cedarwood
    Citric Notes
    Grapefruit
    GrapefruitOrange
    Fruity Notes
    Rhubarb Tea
    AppleRhubarb
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk
    Spicy Notes
    Cardamom
    Pink Pepper

    Where they fit

    When and where do Idyllwild and Flash Back work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Idyllwild or Flash Back?

    Community verdict: Idyllwild vs. Flash Back
    IdyllwildFlash Back
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Idyllwild and Flash Back?

    The rhubarb-tea opening divides opinion, tart, herbal, almost medicinal at first. But give it 10 minutes. That's when the oud and cypriol kick in, and the smoky campfire drydown is what earns your.Idyllwild
    The rhubarb here isn't the sweet kind. It's tart, green, almost medicinal, vetiver and cedar keep it grounded. Some find that sharpness divisive. Those who do love it for exactly that reason.Flash Back

    The hunt

    Where to buy Idyllwild and Flash Back

    Best price by size: Idyllwild vs. Flash Back
    IdyllwildFlash Back
    100ml$172.19fragrancenet

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