The smell in short
The first thing you smell is aldehydes and ozonic notes. The heart brings floral notes. On the skin it settles into musk and ambroxan. Overall it smells musky and aldehydic.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 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 Histoires De Parfums This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 EDP
This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 EDP comes from Histoires De Parfums. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €207. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Sisley Izia.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by aldehydic and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and aldehydic smells and notes like floral notes and musk. Less obvious notes include citruses and mineral notes. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
How long This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 stays 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. Parfums De Marly Valaya and Sisley Izia last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and ambroxan are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Parfums De Marly Valaya and Sisley Izia spread further.
Perfumes that smell like This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5
Similar picks to try: Parfums De Marly Valaya (3 shared notes), Sisley Izia (3 shared notes), Clean Reserve Warm Cotton (4 shared notes) and Comme des Garcons Marseille unisex (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Clean Reserve Warm Cotton starts from €114.
Quick answers
When did This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 come out?
It came out in 2018.
Is This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.5 unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.