What does it smell like?
Main smell: coconut and tropical. It opens with clove and coconut nectar, moves to monoi oil and dries down to vanilla pod.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Desire 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 Victoria's Secret Desire EDC
Victoria's Secret is the house behind Desire EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. It lasts longer than So...? Bali Breeze So...? and Victoria's Secret Coconut Passion. Base notes like vanilla pod are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in summer. It is less suited to fall. From best to least suited, the seasons are summer, spring, winter and fall.
Its style
The strongest accord is coconut (100%), followed by tropical and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy coconut and tropical smells and notes like monoi oil and vanilla pod. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.
More from Victoria's Secret
This house has 189 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Coconut Passion, Bombshell Seduction and Bombshell Intense.
Desire price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €17, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Victoria's Secret Coconut Passion and Rihanna Riri.
Desire for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Victoria's Secret Coconut Passion has more depth.
Desire dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: So...? Bali Breeze So...? (3 shared notes), Victoria's Secret Coconut Passion (2 shared notes), Good Chemistry Coco Blush (2 shared notes) and Rihanna Riri (2 shared notes).
Questions people ask
How strong is Desire?
Very strong: it fills the room.
Can women wear Desire?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.