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a light, almost airy aftertaste
Comes from the perfume industry meaning the last odor left on the skin as perfume fades
Derp: I liked the aftertaste, but later the back note was annoying.
Herp: An aftertaste can't leave a back note. Back notes are a type of aftertaste.
by sdm2 August 16, 2013
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