The smell in short
The first thing you smell is black currant and pear. The heart brings ylang-ylang and jasmine. On the skin it settles into tonka bean and hazelnut. Overall it smells fruity and woody.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Passion 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 Armaf Passion EDP
Passion EDP is made by Armaf. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Armaf perfumes worth knowing
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Passion longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber and Tom Ford Black Orchid last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tonka bean and hazelnut are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by woody and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and woody smells and notes like ylang-ylang and tonka bean. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, mimosa and vetiver.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
Will people notice Passion?
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Fat Electrician.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
If you like Passion, try these
Similar picks to try: Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (7 shared notes), Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Fat Electrician (6 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Passion expensive?
It is mid priced: about €40 in Europe.
Can men wear Passion?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.