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Guess Original

Released 1990
CitrusFloralSpicyMuskyWoodyGreenSweetResinousFruity

Guess Original by Guessis a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Guess Original was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is James Bell. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Cassis, Grapefruit, Ylang-Ylang and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Hyacinth, Cinnamon, Iris and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Amber, Sandalwood, oak moss, Patchouli, Vanille, Orris Root, Benzoin and Labdanum.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Guess Original

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Guess Original

What does Guess Guess Original smell like?+

Guess Guess Original is a citrus, floral, and spicy fragrance. The opening is amalfi lemon, grapefruit, and mandarin orange. the heart settles on african orange flower, jasmine, and hyacinth. the dry-down rests on amber, sandalwood, and oak moss.

How long does Guess Guess Original last on skin?+

Guess Guess Original 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 Guess Guess Original?+

Guess Guess Original projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Guess Guess Original?+

Guess Guess Original is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, 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 Guess Guess Original 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 Guess Guess Original worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Guess Guess Original fits collectors looking for citrus, floral, and spicy signature. ScentCast members can add Guess Guess Original 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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