Calypso Christiane Celle Calypso Mimosa
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is bergamot and neroli. The heart brings mimosa and jasmine. On the skin it settles into musk and sandalwood. Overall it smells powdery and white floral.
- Came out
- 1998
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Calypso Mimosa 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 Calypso Christiane Celle Calypso Mimosa
Calypso Mimosa is made by Calypso Christiane Celle.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Calypso Mimosa: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
How long Calypso Mimosa stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Givenchy Amarige and Nino Cerruti 1881 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Nino Cerruti 1881 but less than Givenchy Amarige.
Other Calypso Christiane Celle perfumes
The house has 14 perfumes here, led by Calypso Tangerine unisex, Calypso Ambre unisex and Calypso Violette.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by white floral and yellow floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and white floral smells and notes like mimosa and musk. Less obvious notes include almond, tuberose and tiare flower. Perfume fans rate it 4.14 out of 5.
If you like Calypso Mimosa, try these
Similar picks to try: Givenchy Amarige (6 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes), Gale Hayman Delicious Warm Mixed Berry (6 shared notes) and Ard Al Zaafaran Amal (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Ard Al Zaafaran Amal starts from €29.
Quick answers
When did Calypso Mimosa come out?
It came out in 1998.
Does Calypso Mimosa project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.