The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and powdery. Bergamot and cinnamon at the top, cedar and elemi in the middle and amber and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Eau de Pluie 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 Bourbon French Parfums Eau de Pluie EDP
Bourbon French Parfums is the house behind Eau de Pluie EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Eau de Pluie sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Initio Pafums Prives Variety.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by powdery and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and powdery smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include citruses, orris root and pine.
Eau de Pluie: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Yves Saint Laurent Opium has more depth.
Longevity on skin
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. Yves Saint Laurent Opium and Initio Parfums Prives Initio Pafums Prives Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Bourbon French Parfums perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Anastasia, Eleftorea and Kus Kus.
Perfumes that smell like Eau de Pluie
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Opium (11 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Initio Pafums Prives Variety (8 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (8 shared notes) and Givenchy Gentleman 1974 (9 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Eau de Pluie?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for Eau de Pluie?
Winter and fall.