Blue Madeleine
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2017 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Istanbul
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Blue Madeleine promises gourmand comfort but delivers a polarising smoky-woody tea that some worship as refined and cosy, while others recoil from its 'burnt plastic' or 'sickening' edge. Definitely not a blind-buy.
A truly gorgeous, comforting amber that's not afraid of a bit of spice and a fresh aromatic kick. It's divisive only because some say its performance is poor, but the scent itself is a hug in a bottle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 9% |
| Floral | 10% | 10% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 10% | 13% |
| Sweet | 24% | 24% |
| Warm | 25% | 25% |
| Woody | 10% | 12% |
| Earthy | 6% | 12% |
| Animalic | 2% | 6% |
| Fresh | 13% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and intimate sillage make it suitable for office wear, though the strong smoky notes might be divisive. The complex, warm accords are perfect for dates and casual outings, offering a sophisticated yet relaxed feel, but it's too subtle for a formal event and entirely inappropriate for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, subtle amber profile makes it adaptable for many settings, though it's too rich for sport. Many users find it perfect for office wear due to its moderate sillage and comforting nature, while its intimate warmth suits dates perfectly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Balsamic, Amber accords and Sandalwood, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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