The smell in short
The first thing you smell is black currant and lemon. The heart brings orange blossom. On the skin it settles into amber. Overall it smells citrus and gourmand.
- Came out
- 1999
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Variety 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
Candies Variety EDP in detail
Candies is the house behind Variety EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Lancôme Variety and Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like Variety
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by gourmand and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and gourmand smells and notes like orange blossom and amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.63 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €26, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lancôme Variety and Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu.
Variety sillage
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme Variety and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are summer, spring, fall and winter.
More from Candies
This house has 12 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Vanilla Amber, Black and Berrylicious.
If you like Variety, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Lancôme Variety (4 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu (4 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (4 shared notes) and Tesori d'Oriente Hammam unisex (3 shared notes).
More questions
When did Variety come out?
It came out in 1999.
Can men wear Variety?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.