Notes pyramid
Top
AniseRaspberryTarragonLavenderBergamotLemon
Heart
CinnamonCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeRose
Base
BenzoinVanillaCedarTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodMusk
Main accords
anis100%
vanilla88%
amber76%
warm spicy64%
aromatic52%
sweet40%
Day 40%Night 60%
Longevity9 hrs
0 hr24 hr
Community scent consensus
Collectors rate Background 4.52 out of 5 across 186 votes. Projection reads as strong. Best worn in Autumn.
Background by Jil Sander is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for men. Background was launched in 1993. Top notes are Anise, Raspberry, Tarragon, Lavender, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Cinnamon, Carnation, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Heliotrope and Rose; base notes are Benzoin, Vanilla, Cedar, Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.
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