What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is carrot seeds and green notes. The heart brings cedar and iris. On the skin it settles into amber and cedar. Overall it smells powdery and iris.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
La Pausa 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
About Chanel La Pausa EDP
Chanel is the house behind La Pausa EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
La Pausa longevity
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. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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La Pausa: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
Its style
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by iris and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and iris smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include orris root, muguet and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.12 out of 5.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2007.
La Pausa dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Nino Cerruti 1881 (8 shared notes), Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist unisex (10 shared notes), Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel (7 shared notes) and Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear La Pausa?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is La Pausa?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.