Laurelle London

Laurelle London Desire Purple

Quick answer

The smell in short

The first thing you smell is copahu balm and dewberry. The heart brings copal and floral fruity notes. On the skin it settles into amber and cupcake. Overall it smells sweet and floral.

Price in Europe
about €6
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Lasts
1 to 3 hours
Best in
spring

Desire Purple 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

How long it lasts
1 to 3 hours
Short
ShortLong
How far it spreads
Soft
People must be close to smell it
CloseFar

Best seasons and time of day

Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Day
Night

About Laurelle London Desire Purple

Desire Purple comes from Laurelle London.

Desire Purple: day or night?

It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.

Longevity on skin

It fades fairly fast, after about 1 to 3 hours on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. Fine'ry. I'm A Musk Fine'ry. and Laurelle London Closer No.1 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and cupcake are the part that stays longest on the skin.

Best seasons to wear it

The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.

Will people notice Desire Purple?

Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. Fine'ry. I'm A Musk Fine'ry. and Laurelle London Butterfly Kisses spread further.

Other Laurelle London perfumes

The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Always Together, City Girl New York and Definitely Maybe.

Who will like it

The strongest accord is sweet (35%), followed by floral and oud. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and floral smells and notes like copal and amber. Less obvious notes include macarons, french violet and hyacinth.

If you like Desire Purple, try these

Similar picks to try: Fine'ry. I'm A Musk Fine'ry. (8 shared notes), Laurelle London If Only Black (15 shared notes), Laurelle London Closer No.1 (15 shared notes) and Laurelle London Butterfly Kisses (15 shared notes).

More questions

Can men wear Desire Purple?

It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.

Is Desire Purple expensive?

No, it is affordable: about €6 in Europe.

Laurelle London perfumes Perfumes for women