How it smells
Main smell: amber and warm spicy. It opens with angelica and mint, moves to cinnamon and pepper and dries down to amber and cashmere wood.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Potion DSQUARED2 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 DSQUARED² Potion DSQUARED2 EDC
DSQUARED² is the house behind Potion DSQUARED2 EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
Potion DSQUARED2 longevity
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. It lasts longer than The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh unisex. Base notes like amber and cashmere wood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh unisex but less than Yves Saint Laurent Opium and The Spirit Of Dubai Durra.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
The style of Potion DSQUARED2
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by warm spicy and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and warm spicy smells and notes like cinnamon and amber. Less obvious notes include thyme, gentiana and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 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. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
DSQUARED² perfumes worth knowing
This house has 15 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Wood for Her DSQUARED2, He Wood Silver Wind Wood DSQUARED2 and He Wood Cologne DSQUARED2.
More from this line
There are 3 other versions of this perfume, released between 2012 and 2013.
Potion DSQUARED2 dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Yves Saint Laurent Opium (6 shared notes), Diptyque Benjoin Boheme unisex (6 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Durra (8 shared notes) and The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh unisex (5 shared notes).
More questions
Can women wear Potion DSQUARED2?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Potion DSQUARED2 come out?
It came out in 2011.
How strong is it?
Medium: people near you can smell it.