Pulp
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2004 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Provocative Woman
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Byredo Pulp is a wildly divisive fragrance, a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect an unapologetically bold, jammy fruit explosion that some find intoxicatingly unique, while others recoil from its 'overripe' or 'rotten' quality. It's a true masterpiece for those who get it, a scrubber for those who don't.
Don't let the name fool you - this is less a femme fatale and more a friendly, sophisticated presence. It's a surprisingly versatile, affordable crowd-pleaser that punches above its weight, though some find it a bit too safe.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 3% |
| Floral | 15% | 21% |
| Fruity | 34% | 27% |
| Green | 17% | 9% |
| Sweet | 28% | 24% |
| Warm | 9% | 9% |
| Woody | 9% | 17% |
| Earthy | 2% | 3% |
| Animalic | 0% | 2% |
| Fresh | 18% | 17% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Pulp's potent sillage and long-lasting, intensely fruity and sweet profile make it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is preferred. It truly shines in casual and date scenarios, especially in warmer weather, where its bold character can make a confident statement without overwhelming.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-cited 'office-safe' nature make it ideal for daily wear and professional settings. While some find it sexy for dates, its general 'pleasant' character means it doesn't shout for formal events and its lack of punch makes it unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Floral, Sweet accords and Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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