Sélection Excellence No. 14 Selection Excellence
How it smells
It smells mostly musky and floral. Wildflowers and mandarin orange at the top, musk and jasmine in the middle and cedar and sandalwood at the base.
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- spring
No. 14 Selection Excellence 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 Sélection Excellence No. 14 Selection Excellence
Sélection Excellence is the house behind No. 14 Selection Excellence.
Which weather suits No. 14 Selection Excellence
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by floral and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and floral smells and notes like musk and cedar. Less obvious notes include rose. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
Other Sélection Excellence perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by For State Historical Museum Selection Excellence, No. 30 Selection Excellence and Cuvee Abrau Selection Excellence unisex.
No. 14 Selection Excellence longevity
It fades fairly fast, after about 1 to 3 hours on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Elizabeth Taylor Passion last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Elizabeth Taylor Passion spread further.
If you like No. 14 Selection Excellence, try these
Similar picks to try: Nino Cerruti 1881 (6 shared notes), Elizabeth Taylor Passion (7 shared notes), Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (6 shared notes) and Jil Sander #4 (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear No. 14 Selection Excellence to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can men wear No. 14 Selection Excellence?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.