Detaille Alizee
The smell in short
Main smell: yellow floral and woody. It opens with violet and Amalfi lemon, moves to narcissus and ylang-ylang and dries down to sandalwood and benzoin.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Alizee 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 Detaille Alizee
Detaille is the house behind Alizee.
When in the day to wear Alizee
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Jil Sander Sun has more depth.
How long Alizee stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Trussardi Donna. Base notes like sandalwood and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is yellow floral (100%), followed by woody and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy yellow floral and woody smells and notes like narcissus and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include bergamot, african orange flower and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Jil Sander Sun and Trussardi Donna.
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Alizee dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Jil Sander Sun (8 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (9 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes) and Trussardi Donna (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Alizee?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for Alizee?
Winter.