Pierre Cardin Emotion
What does it smell like?
Main smell: woody and fruity. It opens with black currant and juniper, moves to orchid and lotus and dries down to woody notes and patchouli.
- Came out
- 2005
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Emotion 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
Pierre Cardin Emotion in detail
Emotion is made by Pierre Cardin.
Other Pierre Cardin perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Pour Monsieur, Pierre Cardin and Rose Cardin.
Emotion longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Giorgio Beverly Hills Red and Tom Ford Black Orchid. Base notes like woody notes and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Tom Ford Black Orchid and Sisley Eau Du Soir.
How far Emotion spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2006.
If you like Emotion, try these
Similar picks to try: Giorgio Beverly Hills Red (5 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (7 shared notes), Sisley Eau Du Soir (4 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Giorgio Beverly Hills Red starts from €30.
Questions people ask
When did Emotion come out?
It came out in 2005.
Who would like Emotion?
People who enjoy woody and fruity smells.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.