Penthouse Provocative
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly gourmand and sweet. Copahu balm and macarons at the top, cardamom and copal in the middle and cupcake and hyacinth at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Provocative 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
Penthouse Provocative in detail
Provocative is made by Penthouse.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jacques Fath Canasta and Herbalife Asmera spread further.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €6, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Jacques Fath Canasta and Herbalife Asmera.
Which weather suits it
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. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Provocative for work or evenings
It is easy to wear from morning to evening.
The style of Provocative
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by sweet and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and sweet smells and notes like cardamom and cupcake. Less obvious notes include rice, french violet and musk.
More from Penthouse
This house has 10 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Life On Top, Prestigious and Influential.
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Quick answers
How long does Provocative last?
About 3 to 6 hours on skin.
Can men wear Provocative?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.