How it smells
Main smell: fruity and leather. It opens with raspberry, moves to leather and dries down to musk.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Love Shot 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 Ex Nihilo Love Shot EDP
Love Shot EDP is made by Ex Nihilo. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: fall, spring, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac is a better fit.
How far Love Shot spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Other Ex Nihilo perfumes
The house has 52 perfumes here, led by Blue Talisman, Blue Talisman Ex Nihilo and Fleur Narcotique.
The style of Love Shot
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by leather and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and leather smells and notes like leather and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.68 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac and Diptyque Eau Rihla Eau de Parfum unisex. Base notes like musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its leather side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2016.
If you like Love Shot, try these
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac (3 shared notes), Diptyque Eau Rihla Eau de Parfum unisex (3 shared notes), WIDIAN London unisex (3 shared notes) and Lattafa Velvet Oud (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac starts from €179.
Quick answers
Is Love Shot expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €339 in Europe.
Is Love Shot unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.