Initial
Initial by Flaviais a Woody Chypre fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lavender, Nutmeg and Saffron; middle note is Woodsy Notes; base notes are Agarwood, Patchouli and Musk.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Initial
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Common questions about Initial
What does Flavia Initial smell like?+
Flavia Initial is a woody, musky, and spicy fragrance. the heart settles on saffron, nutmeg, and lavender. the dry-down rests on agarwood, patchouli, and musk.
How long does Flavia Initial last on skin?+
Flavia Initial is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Flavia Initial?+
Flavia Initial projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Flavia Initial?+
Flavia Initial is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Flavia Initial during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Flavia Initial worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Flavia Initial fits collectors looking for woody, musky, and spicy signature. ScentCast members can add Flavia Initial to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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