What does it smell like?
Main smell: floral and oud. It opens with grasse rose and hedione, moves to tahitian vanilla and dries down to benzoin and fig tree.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Maquis Provencal 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
A closer look at Rance 1795 Maquis Provencal EDT
Maquis Provencal EDT comes from Rance 1795. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Slava Zaitsev Maroussia has more depth.
Maquis Provencal through the year
It is at its best in spring and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, winter and summer.
Is Maquis Provencal your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is floral (35%), followed by oud and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and oud smells and notes like tahitian vanilla and benzoin. Less obvious notes include muguet and iris. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Guerlain L'Heure Bleue and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like benzoin and fig tree are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Guerlain L'Heure Bleue and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia spread further.
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Maquis Provencal dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (5 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (5 shared notes), Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain (5 shared notes) and Chloé Eau de Parfum Intense Chloe (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain starts from €45.
More questions
How much does Maquis Provencal cost?
About €109 in Europe.
Is Maquis Provencal unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.