How it smells
The first thing you smell is aldehydes and peach. The heart brings carnation and rose. On the skin it settles into musk and sandalwood. Overall it smells aldehydic and woody.
- Came out
- 1996
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Lady Stetson 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
Stetson Lady Stetson EDC in detail
Lady Stetson EDC carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Cologne.
Other Stetson perfumes
The house has 5 perfumes here, led by Stetson, Black and Legend.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. It lasts about as long as Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt and Van Cleef & Arpels First. Base notes like musk and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Lady Stetson price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €27. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs more than Slava Zaitsev Maroussia but less than Van Cleef & Arpels First and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
The style of Lady Stetson
The strongest accord is aldehydic (100%), followed by woody and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy aldehydic and woody smells and notes like carnation and musk. Less obvious notes include tangerine and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.78 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
Perfumes that smell like Lady Stetson
Similar picks to try: Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt (6 shared notes), Van Cleef & Arpels First (6 shared notes), Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (9 shared notes) and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt starts from €17.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Lady Stetson to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did Lady Stetson come out?
It came out in 1996.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.