The smell in short
The first thing you smell is Sicilian lemon and bergamot. The heart brings lavender and cardamom. On the skin it settles into vetiver and musk. Overall it smells aromatic and amber.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Blue 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
Gilles Cantuel Blue EDP in detail
Blue EDP is made by Gilles Cantuel. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by amber and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and amber smells and notes like lavender and vetiver. Less obvious notes include nutmeg and amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.88 out of 5.
Gilles Cantuel perfumes worth knowing
This house has 21 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Arsenal Gold, Babylone and Creature.
Blue for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
How long Blue stays on skin
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 Gianni Versace Blue Jeans. Base notes like vetiver and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1998.
Blue dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Azzaro (7 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Scandal Pour Homme (7 shared notes), Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain (6 shared notes) and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (6 shared notes).
More questions
When did Blue come out?
It came out in 2019.
How strong is Blue?
Strong: people around you will notice it.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.