What does it smell like?
It smells mostly gourmand and amber. Bergamot and boysenberry at the top, amber and citrus blossom in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Lasts
- less than 1 hour
- Best in
- spring
Fleur de Desirade 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
A closer look at Aubusson Fleur de Desirade EDP
Aubusson is the house behind Fleur de Desirade EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €211. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Fine'ry. The New Rouge Fine'ry. and Hubert De Montandon Sometimes In The Morning.
Which weather suits Fleur de Desirade
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Yanbal Ccori Pasion spreads further.
Longevity on skin
It fades fairly fast, after about less than 1 hour on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Fine'ry. The New Rouge Fine'ry. and Hubert De Montandon Sometimes In The Morning last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Aubusson perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by French Riviera, French Alps and Histoire d'Amour.
When in the day to wear Fleur de Desirade
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Fine'ry. The New Rouge Fine'ry. has more depth.
Perfumes that smell like Fleur de Desirade
Similar picks to try: Fine'ry. The New Rouge Fine'ry. (15 shared notes), Hubert De Montandon Sometimes In The Morning (9 shared notes), Elie Saab Variety (8 shared notes) and Yanbal Ccori Pasion (15 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Who would like Fleur de Desirade?
People who enjoy gourmand and amber smells.
Can men wear Fleur de Desirade?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.