Ella Mikao
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly fruity and citrus. Peach and clementine at the top, violet and sea water in the middle and musk and vetiver at the base.
- Came out
- 2000
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Ella Mikao 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
Ella Mikao in detail
Ella Mikao carries the name of its own house.
What Ella Mikao costs
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Shiseido Zen.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Shiseido Zen and Gianni Versace Red Jeans.
Ella Mikao perfumes worth knowing
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Yujin Feroce, Yujin Men and Yujin Paradise.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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 citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Best season for Ella Mikao
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Ella Mikao dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Shiseido Zen (7 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (7 shared notes), Gianni Versace Red Jeans (6 shared notes) and Davidoff Cool Water (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Red Jeans starts from €28.
More questions
Who would like Ella Mikao?
People who enjoy fruity and citrus smells.
Can men wear Ella Mikao?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2000.