Andromeda's Curse Samhain Spectre
The smell in short
Main smell: sweet and gourmand. It opens with mandarin orange and smoke, moves to cedar and heliotrope and dries down to musk and praline.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Samhain Spectre 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
About Andromeda's Curse Samhain Spectre
Samhain Spectre is made by Andromeda's Curse.
Andromeda's Curse perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Death unisex, The Hermit and Solanum unisex.
Best season for Samhain Spectre
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme Variety spreads further.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by gourmand and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and gourmand smells and notes like cedar and musk. Less obvious notes include vanilla, praline and tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 3.88 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Lancôme Variety lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and praline are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Samhain Spectre for work or evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Lancôme Variety is a lighter match.
If you like Samhain Spectre, try these
Similar picks to try: Coty Vanilla Musk (10 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (7 shared notes), Fine'ry. Sweet On The Outside Fine'ry. (7 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Samhain Spectre come out?
It came out in 2017.
Is Samhain Spectre expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €4 in Europe.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.