Frederic M Tres Chic
The smell in short
It smells mostly warm spicy and amber. Amber and black pepper at the top, cedar and cypriol oil or nagarmotha in the middle and ambroxan and benzoin at the base.
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- fall
Tres Chic 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
Frederic M Tres Chic in detail
Frederic M is the house behind Tres Chic.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Initio Parfums Prives Mystic Experience and Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan spread further.
Tres Chic longevity
It fades fairly fast, after about 1 to 3 hours on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. Initio Parfums Prives Mystic Experience and Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ambroxan and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Tres Chic: day or night?
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Frederic M perfumes worth knowing
The house has 25 perfumes here, led by Fly with me, Djohao and Marmara.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Perfumes that smell like Tres Chic
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Mystic Experience (9 shared notes), Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (10 shared notes), Giorgio Group Giorgio Black (9 shared notes) and Marc-Antoine Barrois B683 (9 shared notes).
Quick answers
Who would like Tres Chic?
People who enjoy warm spicy and amber smells.
Can women wear Tres Chic?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.