Bill Blass Couture 3
The smell in short
Main smell: warm spicy and gourmand. It opens with cardamom and cinnamon, moves to cinnamon and jasmine and dries down to benzoin and incense.
- Came out
- 2008
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Couture 3 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
Bill Blass Couture 3 in detail
Couture 3 is made by Bill Blass.
Couture 3: day or night?
It works in the day and at night.
Couture 3 through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Other Bill Blass perfumes
The house has 15 perfumes here, led by Hot, Basic Black and Nude.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Dior Poison and Jil Sander #4.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by gourmand and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and gourmand smells and notes like cinnamon and benzoin. Less obvious notes include geranium, rose and mimosa. Perfume fans rate it 3.91 out of 5.
If you like Couture 3, try these
Similar picks to try: Dior Poison (7 shared notes), Lancôme Magnifique Lancome (10 shared notes), Jil Sander #4 (7 shared notes) and Zoologist Perfumes Moth unisex (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Couture 3 come out?
It came out in 2008.
Can men wear Couture 3?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.