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Blend 30 by Alfred Dunhill

Men 1978

Perfumer
Ron Winnegrad

Description

Alfred Dunhill Blend 30 is an aromatic fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 1978, the nose behind this composition is Ron Winnegrad. The top notes unfold with lavender, sour cherry, heliotrope, neroli, lemon, rosemary, and bergamot; the heart reveals sandalwood, carnation, cedar, geranium, rosewood, patchouli, and jasmine; while the base notes close with oakmoss, leather, hay, incense, ambergris, tonka bean,…

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 35%
  • Spring 19%
  • Summer 7.9%
  • Autumn 38%
  • Day 42%
  • Night 58%

Key notes

Community

64 votes

  • Positive 94%
  • Negative 4.7%
  • Neutral 1.6%
positive reviews 64 community votes
LongevityModerate SillageStrong Best momentAutumn CharacterMasculine

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Leading answer I want it

317 votes

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Leading answer Autumn

63 votes

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Leading answer Night

38 votes

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Fragrance profile

About Blend 30

Main accord woody Year 1978 Gender Men Perfumer Ron Winnegrad

Alfred Dunhill Blend 30 is an aromatic fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 1978, the nose behind this composition is Ron Winnegrad. The top notes unfold with lavender, sour cherry, heliotrope, neroli, lemon, rosemary, and bergamot; the heart reveals sandalwood, carnation, cedar, geranium, rosewood, patchouli, and jasmine; while the base notes close with oakmoss, leather, hay, incense, ambergris, tonka bean, and musk.

Flowers Fruits, vegetables and nuts Green, herbal and fougère Woods and mosses White flowers Musk, amber and animalic Spices

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Longevity

Leading answer Moderate

35 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Strong

46 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally masculine

16 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Very expensive

13 votes

Have you worn Blend 30?

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  1. Adagio moves with calm confidence, like a fist of steel inside a soft glove. Its path is winding but climbs steadily and clearly, touching the deepest keys of the soul.

  2. Adagio is contained, serene, and sure of its direction—a fist of steel in a velvet glove, on a winding yet eloquent ascent. It touches the keys of the soul.

  3. MarcusRS

    A bucolic forest with wind and sporty ink, mounted on the first Paco Rabanne Pour Homme. A blend reminiscent of the original Polo Green but less heavy, more balanced toward green, mature, and aquatic notes with a sporty twist. A fragrance of great elegance and balance, versatile, that captures the interior of a beautiful forest at noon. An absolute delicacy.

  4. A bucolic forest with a breeze and a sporty edge, just like the first Paco Rabanne Pour Homme. It also recalls Polo Green, but less heavy and more balanced with green, mature, and sporty twists. A fragrance of great elegance and versatility that captures the interior of a beautiful forest at noon. An absolute delicacy.

  5. jerry drake

    Another vintage-style fragrance, green and bitter, with subtle woods that bring well-being and relaxation. A quality retro aroma with charm and good performance. Oakmoss is present; thanks to it, I better understand the difference in depth between the past and the present. These are scents that remind us of childhood, when elders left us in the ritual of shaving with generous doses of fragrances like this. I like the blend, and as it dries, it becomes sweeter, warmer, and smoky. Exploring vintage perfumes is fascinating due to their quality and ingredients. Not everyone shares these tastes, but reducing them to ‘barbershop’ or ‘old’ is reductive. They have first-class complexity and development that’s worth knowing if you can find them at a good price.

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