How it smells
The first thing you smell is clover and green almond. The heart brings broom and heliotrope. On the skin it settles into amber and musk. Overall it smells yellow floral and powdery.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Rare Mimosa 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 Henri Bendel Rare Mimosa EDT
Rare Mimosa EDT comes from Henri Bendel. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
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, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Jil Sander Sun is a better fit.
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The style of Rare Mimosa
The strongest accord is yellow floral (100%), followed by powdery and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy yellow floral and powdery smells and notes like broom and amber. Less obvious notes include linden blossom, iris and orris root.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Jil Sander Sun.
Rare Mimosa for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Jil Sander Sun has more depth.
If you like Rare Mimosa, try these
Similar picks to try: Lancôme Variety (7 shared notes), Givenchy Amarige (7 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes) and Jil Sander Sun (7 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Rare Mimosa?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Rare Mimosa last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.