Gilles Cantuel Folie de Creature
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bergamot and black currant. The heart brings freesia and jasmine. On the skin it settles into amber and musk. Overall it smells floral and fruity.
- Came out
- 1992
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Folie de Creature 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 Folie de Creature in detail
Folie de Creature comes from Gilles Cantuel.
Folie de Creature: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Revlon Charlie Gold has more depth.
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.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by fruity and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and fruity smells and notes like freesia and amber. Less obvious notes include galbanum, magnolia and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Revlon Charlie Gold and Calvin Klein Ck Be but less than Lancôme Variety.
Gilles Cantuel perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Arsenal Gold, Babylone and Creature.
Folie de Creature longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Calvin Klein Ck Be. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Folie de Creature, try these
Similar picks to try: Lancôme Variety (8 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (8 shared notes), Revlon Charlie Gold (9 shared notes) and Calvin Klein Ck Be (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Folie de Creature come out?
It came out in 1992.
Does Folie de Creature project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.