Emilio Pucci Zadig
The smell in short
Main smell: amber and gourmand. It opens with aldehydes and coriander, moves to honey and ylang-ylang and dries down to civet and tolu balsam.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Zadig 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
Emilio Pucci Zadig in detail
Zadig is made by Emilio Pucci.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by gourmand and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and gourmand smells and notes like honey and civet. Less obvious notes include bergamot, cloves and amber.
When in the day to wear Zadig
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Ungaro Diva is a lighter match.
Other Emilio Pucci perfumes
This house has 19 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Vivara 2007, Acqua 330 and Eau Fraiche.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. Yves Saint Laurent Kouros lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like civet and tolu balsam are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Zadig sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Flankers and editions
There are 3 other versions of this perfume.
Zadig dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Yves Saint Laurent Kouros (13 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (9 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (10 shared notes) and Ungaro Diva (12 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Zadig good for summer?
It is better in fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
Can men wear Zadig?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.