How it smells
The first thing you smell is banana leaf and grass. The heart brings calone and cucumber. On the skin it settles into calone and musk. Overall it smells green and fresh.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Poison Ivy 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 Demeter Poison Ivy EDC
Demeter is the house behind Poison Ivy EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
Which weather suits Poison Ivy
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. It lasts longer than L'Erbolario Hedera unisex and Brocard Color Feeling Green unisex. Base notes like calone and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is green (100%), followed by fresh and ozonic. You will probably like it if you enjoy green and fresh smells and notes like calone and calone. Less obvious notes include green notes, ivy and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.77 out of 5.
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How far Poison Ivy spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Brocard Color Feeling Green unisex.
Poison Ivy dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: L'Erbolario Hedera unisex (7 shared notes), Brocard Color Feeling Green unisex (5 shared notes), Theodoros Kalotinis Alluring Fig unisex (5 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, L'Erbolario Hedera unisex starts from €21.
Questions people ask
Is Poison Ivy expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €32 in Europe.
Is Poison Ivy unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.