Essence de Roumanie Ia
The smell in short
Main smell: fruity and gourmand. It opens with wild strawberry and blueberry, moves to carnation and daisy and dries down to vanilla and cinnamon.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Ia 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
Essence de Roumanie Ia in detail
Essence de Roumanie is the house behind Ia.
Is Ia your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and gourmand smells and notes like carnation and vanilla. Less obvious notes include raspberry, honeysuckle and patchouli.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
When in the day to wear Ia
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its gourmand side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Mont Blanc Individuel is a lighter match.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Mont Blanc Individuel and Jil Sander Sun. Base notes like vanilla and cinnamon are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Essence de Roumanie
This house has 10 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Amurg unisex, Dor unisex and Dracoola unisex.
Ia dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Mont Blanc Individuel (6 shared notes), Jil Sander Sun (5 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (5 shared notes) and Brocard Vasilisa Prekrasnaya (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Ia?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is Ia?
Strong: people around you will notice it.