Mary Kay French Lavender
The smell in short
Main smell: lavender and powdery. It opens with lavender and Sicilian bergamot, moves to iris and vanilla orchid and dries down to texas cedar and amber.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- fall
French Lavender 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 Mary Kay French Lavender
Mary Kay is the house behind French Lavender.
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Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, winter and summer.
French Lavender for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its lavender side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur has more depth.
How long it lasts
It is a light scent that stays on skin for about 1 to 3 hours. Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Nino Cerruti 1881 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like texas cedar and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is French Lavender your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is lavender (100%), followed by powdery and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy lavender and powdery smells and notes like iris and texas cedar. Less obvious notes include rose, cyclamen and tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like French Lavender
These perfumes have a close smell: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (6 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (5 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (5 shared notes) and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (5 shared notes).
Quick answers
How strong is French Lavender?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
When did French Lavender come out?
It came out in 2015.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.