Princesse Marina De Bourbon Courtisane
How it smells
The first thing you smell is bergamot and grapefruit. The heart brings peony and cyclamen. On the skin it settles into patchouli and vetiver. Overall it smells citrus and patchouli.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Courtisane 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 Princesse Marina De Bourbon Courtisane
Princesse Marina De Bourbon is the house behind Courtisane.
Princesse Marina De Bourbon perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Reverence, Mon Bouquet and L'Or de Marina.
Courtisane for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò and Chloé L'Eau De Chloe. Base notes like patchouli and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for Courtisane
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by patchouli and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and patchouli smells and notes like peony and patchouli. Less obvious notes include ivy, rose and Bourbon vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.84 out of 5.
Courtisane dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò (6 shared notes), Chloé L'Eau De Chloe (6 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum (5 shared notes) and Celine Parade unisex (6 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Courtisane?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Courtisane project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.