What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is galbanum and aldehydes. The heart brings rose and carnation. On the skin it settles into oakmoss and leather. Overall it smells earthy and aromatic.
- Came out
- 1971
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Sikkim Parfum Lancome 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 Lancôme Sikkim Parfum Lancome EDP
Lancôme is the house behind Sikkim Parfum Lancome EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How long Sikkim Parfum Lancome stays on skin
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Robert Piguet Bandit and Pierre Balmain Miss Balmain. Base notes like oakmoss and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, summer and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Sikkim Parfum Lancome sillage
Its sillage is very strong. It fills the room. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Robert Piguet Bandit and Pierre Balmain Miss Balmain.
More from Lancôme
This house has 53 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Lancome, Idole and Idole Nectar.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €267, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Pierre Balmain Miss Balmain and Dior Miss Dior.
Its style
The strongest accord is earthy (100%), followed by aromatic and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy earthy and aromatic smells and notes like rose and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include caraway, iris and vetiver. Perfume fans rate it 4.45 out of 5.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1971.
If you like Sikkim Parfum Lancome, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Robert Piguet Bandit (13 shared notes), Pierre Balmain Miss Balmain (12 shared notes), Dior Miss Dior (14 shared notes) and Parfums Gres Cabochard (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Robert Piguet Bandit starts from €138.
Questions people ask
When did Sikkim Parfum Lancome come out?
It came out in 1971.
Can men wear Sikkim Parfum Lancome?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.