La Perla Creation
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly vanilla and amber. Mandarin orange at the top, vanilla and floral notes in the middle and benzoin and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Creation 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 La Perla Creation
La Perla is the house behind Creation.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Who will like Creation
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by amber and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and amber smells and notes like vanilla and benzoin. Less obvious notes include musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.75 out of 5.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan and Mugler A*Men last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, La Perla Shiny Creation lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like benzoin and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €18, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan and Goldfield & Banks Desert Rosewood.
How far Creation spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Goldfield & Banks Desert Rosewood and Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac.
La Perla perfumes worth knowing
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Signature, La Mia Perla and Touch.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
Perfumes that smell like Creation
These perfumes have a close smell: Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (6 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (5 shared notes), Goldfield & Banks Desert Rosewood (5 shared notes) and Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (5 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Creation come out?
It came out in 2002.
Can men wear Creation?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it good for summer?
It is better in winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.