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This "clean girl gourmand" is a pleasant, comfy vanilla that's an easy reach. Don't expect groundbreaking originality; many say it's basically Burberry Goddess without the lavender. Performance can be a bit of a mixed bag - some find it lasting, others say it fades fast.
This is a seriously polarising gourmand that you'll either adore beyond words or recoil from, smelling like 'spicy ants' or 'soy sauce'. A beastly-performing, utterly unique scent, Kerosene Sweetly Known is unapologetically bold and not for the faint of heart.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 3% |
| Floral | 5% | 2% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 41% | 46% |
| Warm | 27% | 38% |
| Woody | 12% | 3% |
| Earthy | 6% | 7% |
| Animalic | 9% | 11% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its gentle projection and comforting, sweet profile make it an excellent choice for casual wear and dates. While some find its performance strong, its generally softer nature allows for office wear, provided it's applied lightly. It's too sweet for formal settings and far too cloying for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and intense gourmand profile make Sweetly Known entirely unsuitable for the office or sport. It's a fantastic choice for a unique date night or cosy casual wear, but might be too overwhelming for formal events due to its divisive nature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery accords and Cacao Pod, Caramel notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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