The smell in short
The first thing you smell is citron and bergamot. The heart brings olive blossom. On the skin it settles into tobacco and cedar. Overall it smells citrus and tobacco.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Code 37 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
Karen Low Code 37 EDT in detail
Code 37 EDT is made by Karen Low. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
Other Karen Low perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Pure Sensual, Pure Private and Pure Couture.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild spreads further.
Code 37 through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: spring, summer, winter and fall.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €29. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme 2012 and Dolce&Gabbana Dolce & Gabbana.
Code 37: day or night?
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. For evenings, Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild has more depth.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts longer than Giorgio Armani Code and Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme 2012. Base notes like tobacco and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Code 37, try these
Similar picks to try: Giorgio Armani Code (4 shared notes), Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme 2012 (4 shared notes), Dolce&Gabbana Dolce & Gabbana (4 shared notes) and Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Giorgio Armani Code starts from €13.
More questions
Can women wear Code 37?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Who would like Code 37?
People who enjoy citrus and tobacco smells.