What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bitter orange and tangerine. The heart brings galbanum and tropical fruits. On the skin it settles into iris and benzoin. Overall it smells green and woody.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Luxe Calme Volupte 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 Francesca Bianchi Luxe Calme Volupte EDP
Luxe Calme Volupte EDP comes from Francesca Bianchi. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is green (100%), followed by woody and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy green and woody smells and notes like galbanum and iris. Less obvious notes include ylang-ylang and opoponax. Perfume fans rate it 3.72 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Reflection 45 and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Other Francesca Bianchi perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Byzantine Amber unisex, Libertine Neroli unisex and Etruscan Water.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. Ranked by season: spring, summer, winter and fall.
Is Luxe Calme Volupte long lasting?
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 longer than Prada Infusion d'Iris and Prada Infusion Variety. Base notes like iris and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
What Luxe Calme Volupte costs
The usual price in Europe is about €127. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs less than Amouage Reflection 45.
Perfumes that smell like Luxe Calme Volupte
Similar picks to try: Prada Infusion d'Iris (4 shared notes), Prada Infusion Variety (4 shared notes), Amouage Reflection 45 (5 shared notes) and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Prada Infusion d'Iris starts from €97.
Quick answers
Can I wear Luxe Calme Volupte to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did Luxe Calme Volupte come out?
It came out in 2021.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.