What does it smell like?
Main smell: gourmand and floral. It opens with florida grapefruit and ginger, moves to amyris and australian sandalwood and dries down to ambrettolide and amyris.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Un Poivre 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 Obvious Un Poivre EDP
Un Poivre EDP is made by Obvious. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
More from Obvious
The house has 14 perfumes here, led by Un Patchouli, Un Verveine and Un Ete.
Un Poivre price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €83. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Yves Saint Laurent and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Un Poivre longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Azzaro Wanted lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ambrettolide and amyris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by floral and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and floral smells and notes like amyris and ambrettolide. Less obvious notes include mandora, haitian vetiver and cedar essence. Perfume fans rate it 4.37 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro Wanted spreads further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer.
Un Poivre dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Lhomme (3 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Yves Saint Laurent (3 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (3 shared notes) and Azzaro Wanted (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Yves Saint Laurent Lhomme starts from €63.
Quick answers
Is Un Poivre unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Can I wear Un Poivre to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.