The smell in short
It smells mostly sweet and citrus. Lemon and almond at the top, jasmine and Bulgarian rose in the middle and tonka bean and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
African Queen unisex 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
A closer look at Jousset Parfums African Queen unisex EDP
African Queen unisex EDP comes from Jousset Parfums. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
African Queen unisex through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl and Versace Eros Parfum spread further.
African Queen unisex price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €109. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Versace Eros 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. Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tonka bean and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Versace Eros Parfum is a lighter match.
African Queen unisex dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense (4 shared notes), Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl (5 shared notes), Versace Eros Parfum (3 shared notes) and Mugler A*Men (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl starts from €72.
More questions
When did African Queen unisex come out?
It came out in 2020.
Who would like African Queen unisex?
People who enjoy sweet and citrus smells.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.