What does it smell like?
It smells mostly floral and warm spicy. Bergamot and blood grapefruit at the top, champagne and lavender in the middle and amber and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Colour Me Red 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 Milton Lloyd Colour Me Red EDP
Colour Me Red EDP comes from Milton Lloyd. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Givenchy Amarige and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Milton Lloyd Colour Me Dark Red lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is floral (35%), followed by warm spicy and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and warm spicy smells and notes like champagne and amber. Less obvious notes include gardenia, mandarin orange and orris root. Perfume fans rate it 3.75 out of 5.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Other Milton Lloyd perfumes
This house has 37 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are The Man Cobalt, Colour Me Gold and Perfumer's Choice No 8 Valerie.
What Colour Me Red costs
In Europe it costs about €20, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Givenchy Amarige and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
Colour Me Red through the year
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
Colour Me Red dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Givenchy Amarige (7 shared notes), Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (6 shared notes) and Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Colour Me Red?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is Colour Me Red?
Medium: people near you can smell it.