The smell in short
Main smell: powdery and floral. It opens with bergamot and cardamom, moves to iris and jasmine and dries down to amber and benzoin.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Vivacious 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 Hiram Green Vivacious EDP
Vivacious EDP is made by Hiram Green. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps and Guerlain L'Heure Bleue last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Vivacious price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €198. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps and Nino Cerruti 1881.
Other Hiram Green perfumes
The house has 15 perfumes here, led by Slowdive, Hyde unisex and Moon Bloom.
The style of Vivacious
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by floral and violet. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and floral smells and notes like iris and amber. Less obvious notes include carnation, lavender and black pepper. Perfume fans rate it 3.83 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Guerlain L'Heure Bleue and Nino Cerruti 1881 spread further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.
If you like Vivacious, try these
Similar picks to try: Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (13 shared notes), Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (9 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (10 shared notes) and Guerlain Vol De Nuit (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guerlain L'Heure Bleue starts from €133.
Quick answers
Is Vivacious unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did Vivacious come out?
It came out in 2020.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.