How it smells
Main smell: powdery and woody. It opens with heliotrope and mimosa, moves to orris and earl grey tea and dries down to white musk and Virginia cedar.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre 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
Jean Charles Brosseau Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre EDP in detail
Jean Charles Brosseau is the house behind Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €81. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans but less than Guerlain L'Heure Bleue.
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. Jil Sander Sun and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like white musk and Virginia cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety and Guerlain L'Heure Bleue spread further.
Jean Charles Brosseau perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Ombre Rose, Ombre Rose Parfum and Bois D'Orient.
Who will like Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by woody and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and woody smells and notes like orris and white musk. Less obvious notes include bergamot, carnation and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.00 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre
Similar picks to try: Jil Sander Sun (5 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (4 shared notes), Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (5 shared notes) and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Jil Sander Sun starts from €30.
Quick answers
Can men wear Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Fleurs d'Ombre The Poudre come out?
It came out in 2017.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.