Michael Kors Notes from Michael Houndstooth
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is cyclamen and fir resin. The heart brings carnation and jasmine. On the skin it settles into amber and cashmere wood. Overall it smells floral and yellow floral.
- Came out
- 2001
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Notes from Michael Houndstooth 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 Michael Kors Notes from Michael Houndstooth
Michael Kors is the house behind Notes from Michael Houndstooth.
The style of Notes from Michael Houndstooth
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by yellow floral and fresh. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and yellow floral smells and notes like carnation and amber. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, muguet and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote.
Notes from Michael Houndstooth longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Givenchy Amarige and Tom Ford Black Orchid last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and cashmere wood 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, summer, fall and winter.
Other Michael Kors perfumes
This house has 28 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Glam Ruby, Sexy Amber and Michael Kors.
Notes from Michael Houndstooth dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Givenchy Amarige (7 shared notes), Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes) and Van Cleef & Arpels First (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Notes from Michael Houndstooth come out?
It came out in 2001.
Is Notes from Michael Houndstooth better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.