What does it smell like?
Main smell: powdery and woody. It opens with cinnamon and orange, moves to violet and jasmine and dries down to nectarine and caramel.
- Came out
- 2007
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Pour Femme 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 Pour Femme EDP in detail
Pour Femme EDP comes from Pierre Cardin. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
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. Clandestine Angel Heart and Mugler A*Men last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like nectarine and caramel are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
Other Pierre Cardin perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Pour Monsieur, Pierre Cardin and Rose Cardin.
The style of Pour Femme
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by woody and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and woody smells and notes like violet and nectarine. Less obvious notes include apple, lily-of-the-valley and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.88 out of 5.
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, Clandestine Angel Heart has more depth.
Pour Femme sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Clandestine Angel Heart and Mugler A*Men spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Pour Femme
Similar picks to try: Clandestine Angel Heart (12 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (11 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (11 shared notes) and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (12 shared notes).
More questions
Is Pour Femme expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €18 in Europe.
Can men wear Pour Femme?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2007.