Prince Matchabelli Potpourri
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is hyacinth and citruses. The heart brings spicy notes and rose. On the skin it settles into vanilla and woody notes. Overall it smells floral and warm spicy.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Potpourri 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 Prince Matchabelli Potpourri
Potpourri comes from Prince Matchabelli.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €188. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps but less than Unique'E Luxury Aphrodisiac Touch.
Is Potpourri long lasting?
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 Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies and Guerlain L'Heure Bleue. Base notes like vanilla and woody notes are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Potpourri your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by warm spicy and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and warm spicy smells and notes like spicy notes and vanilla. Less obvious notes include lemon, violet and benzoin. Perfume fans rate it 4.13 out of 5.
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, spring, fall and summer.
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Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
Potpourri dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies (6 shared notes), Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (7 shared notes), Unique'E Luxury Aphrodisiac Touch (6 shared notes) and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guerlain L'Heure Bleue starts from €133.
Quick answers
Can I wear Potpourri to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.
Can men wear Potpourri?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.