What does it smell like?
Main smell: fruity and aromatic. It opens with lemon, moves to green apple and sea notes and dries down to amber and tonka bean.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Private Red 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 Saint Hilaire Private Red EDP
Private Red EDP comes from Saint Hilaire. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Private Red: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Saint Hilaire perfumes worth knowing
This house has 4 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Private Black, Iris Absolu and Private White.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring and summer. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Gianni Versace Eros Parfum and Versace Eros Parfum last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Will people notice Private Red?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Gianni Versace Eros Parfum and Versace Eros Parfum spread further.
Its style
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by aromatic and fresh. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and aromatic smells and notes like green apple and amber. Less obvious notes include vetiver. Perfume fans rate it 4.00 out of 5.
If you like Private Red, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Gianni Versace Eros Parfum (4 shared notes), Imaginary Authors Every Storm a Serenade unisex (7 shared notes), Versace Eros Parfum (4 shared notes) and Chanel Allure Sport (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
How much does Private Red cost?
About €34 in Europe.
Can women wear Private Red?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.