Abercrombie & Fitch Classic
The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and white floral. It opens with bergamot and cardamom, moves to african orange flower and jasmine and dries down to ambroxan and coconut milk.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Classic notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Abercrombie & Fitch Classic
Classic is made by Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Which weather suits Classic
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
How long Classic stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Omanluxury Overdose lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ambroxan and coconut milk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote and Imaginary Authors Sundrunk.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €561. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote and Imaginary Authors Sundrunk.
Classic dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote (9 shared notes), Omanluxury Overdose (10 shared notes), Imaginary Authors Sundrunk (8 shared notes) and Dior Addict Shine (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Omanluxury Overdose starts from €271.
More questions
Can men wear Classic?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Who would like Classic?
People who enjoy citrus and white floral smells.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2011.