The smell in short
The first thing you smell is hyacinth and mandarin orange. The heart brings honey and jasmine. On the skin it settles into vanilla. Overall it smells white floral and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Ilha Do Mel 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
Memo Paris Ilha Do Mel EDP in detail
Ilha Do Mel EDP comes from Memo Paris. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Who will like Ilha Do Mel
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by gourmand and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and gourmand smells and notes like honey and vanilla. Less obvious notes include juniper and orange blossom. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
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, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Joop! is a better fit.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Ilha Do Mel longevity
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 Lancôme Variety and Xerjoff Join The Club 400. Base notes like vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €198, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Lancôme Variety and Xerjoff Join The Club 400.
More from Memo Paris
This house has 45 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Memo Sintra, Cuirs Nomades African Leather and French Leather.
Perfumes that smell like Ilha Do Mel
These perfumes have a close smell: Lancôme Variety (5 shared notes), Xerjoff Join The Club 400 (4 shared notes), Joop! (5 shared notes) and Tom Ford Velvet Orchid (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Tom Ford Velvet Orchid starts from €115.
Questions people ask
When did Ilha Do Mel come out?
It came out in 2015.
Is Ilha Do Mel better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.