Esteban Pivoine
How it smells
The first thing you smell is freesia and litchi. The heart brings peony and violet. On the skin it settles into sandalwood and musk. Overall it smells floral and powdery.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Pivoine 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
Esteban Pivoine in detail
Pivoine comes from Esteban.
Other Esteban perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Ambrorient unisex, Angelic Flower and Baume Tolu unisex.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gucci Envy Me and Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
When in the day to wear Pivoine
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its fresh side keeps it clean and easy.
Is Pivoine long lasting?
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 Gucci Envy Me and Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose. Base notes like sandalwood and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Pivoine
Similar picks to try: Gucci Envy Me (6 shared notes), Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose (4 shared notes), Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio (5 shared notes) and Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh (4 shared notes).
Quick answers
Who would like Pivoine?
People who enjoy floral and powdery smells.
Can men wear Pivoine?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.