The smell in short
The first thing you smell is pineapple and black pepper. The heart brings saffron and jasmine. On the skin it settles into cedar and leather. Overall it smells fruity and sweet.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Excellus First 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
About Flavia Excellus First EDP
Excellus First EDP comes from Flavia. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, summer and winter.
When in the day to wear Excellus First
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Gisada Ambassador Intense has more depth.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Shiseido Zen. Base notes like cedar and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Flavia
This house has 27 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Cherry Illusion, Initial and Cygnus.
Is Excellus First your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by sweet and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and sweet smells and notes like saffron and cedar. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, freesia and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.93 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Shiseido Zen.
Perfumes that smell like Excellus First
These perfumes have a close smell: Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 (10 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (9 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (8 shared notes) and Shiseido Zen (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Excellus First?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Excellus First come out?
It came out in 2023.
How much does it cost?
About €35 in Europe.