How it smells
Main smell: white floral and floral. It opens with gardenia and mandarin orange, moves to gardenia and lily and dries down to iris and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Vera Wang 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 Vera Wang EDP
Vera Wang EDP carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
How long Vera Wang stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl and Lily. Base notes like iris and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €37. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl and Lily.
How far Vera Wang spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Vera Wang perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Princess, for Men and Embrace.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by floral and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and floral smells and notes like gardenia and iris. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange. Perfume fans rate it 3.93 out of 5.
If you like Vera Wang, try these
Similar picks to try: Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl (3 shared notes), Lily (5 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Rose (3 shared notes) and Floris Night Scented Jasmine (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Parfums Gres Cabotine Rose starts from €18.
Quick answers
Can men wear Vera Wang?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Vera Wang come out?
It came out in 2002.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.