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Fragrance / 2007

Gap

The Original

UNISEX

7.5/ 1089 ratings

WoodyFruityLeather

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Fragrance / 2007

Gap

The Original

UNISEX

7.5/ 1089 ratings

WoodyFruityLeather

Sweet

Powdery

Released: 2007
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Not recorded

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Recorded notes

Leather Plum Cedar

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Woody

Fruity

Leather

Sweet

Powdery

Smoky

animalic

aromatic

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears

Performance

How it wears

Longevity7.3 / 10

Sillage5.3 / 10

Value7.3 / 10

Community votes

Seasons

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Day100%

Night41%

Audience skew

Male14%
Female14%
Unisex72%

By scent profile

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Ratings & reviews

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7.5/10

Excellent

89 ratings

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Frequently asked

What does The Original by Gap smell like?+

The Original by Gap features notes of Leather, Plum, and Cedar. The overall character is woody, fruity, leather.

What are the notes in The Original?+

The notes in The Original include Leather, Plum, and Cedar.

Is The Original for men or women?+

The Original by Gap is designed for both men and women (unisex).

When was The Original released?+

The Original by Gap was launched in 2007.

What fragrances are similar to The Original?+

Fragrances similar to The Original include Gap Established 1969 for Women by Gap, The Natural by Gap, Gap Established 1969 for Men by Gap, White Amber No.541 by Gap, based on shared notes and scent profile.

The Original by Gap is a Leather fragrance for women and men. The Original was launched in 2007. The fragrance features Cedar, Leather and Plum.