Fresh Memoirs of a Geisha
The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and powdery. It opens with bergamot and grapefruit, moves to jasmine and orange blossom and dries down to amber and musk.
- Came out
- 2005
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Memoirs of a Geisha 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 Fresh Memoirs of a Geisha
Fresh is the house behind Memoirs of a Geisha.
How far Memoirs of a Geisha spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige spread further.
Memoirs of a Geisha price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €20. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Chanel Gabrielle and Lancôme Variety.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by powdery and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and powdery smells and notes like jasmine and amber. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, orris and powdery notes. Perfume fans rate it 4.17 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
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.
Fresh perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Hesperides Grapefruit unisex, Hesperides Grapefruit and Cannabis Santal.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter.
If you like Memoirs of a Geisha, try these
Similar picks to try: Chanel Gabrielle (8 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (10 shared notes), Givenchy Amarige (9 shared notes) and Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote (9 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Memoirs of a Geisha come out?
It came out in 2005.
Can men wear Memoirs of a Geisha?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.