What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is mandarin orange and pepper. The heart brings rose and apricot. On the skin it settles into patchouli and almond. Overall it smells citrus and floral.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Pour Femme 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
A closer look at Etienne Aigner Pour Femme EDP
Pour Femme EDP is made by Etienne Aigner. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Pour Femme: day or night?
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. For evenings, Clandestine Angel Heart has more depth.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Shiseido Zen and Penhaligon's Empressa.
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Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €58. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Shiseido Zen and Clandestine Angel Heart but less than Clive Christian 1872.
Best season for Pour Femme
The best time of year to wear it is spring and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, winter, fall and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by floral and rose. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and floral smells and notes like rose and patchouli. Less obvious notes include bergamot, freesia and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.96 out of 5.
If you like Pour Femme, try these
Similar picks to try: Shiseido Zen (6 shared notes), Penhaligon's Empressa (6 shared notes), Clive Christian 1872 (8 shared notes) and Clandestine Angel Heart (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Penhaligon's Empressa starts from €45.
Quick answers
Does Pour Femme last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.
Can men wear Pour Femme?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.