Secretions Magnifiques
| Edp | Concentration | Solid |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Salted Skin Solid Perfume Balm
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a truly divisive perfume, infamously designed to provoke. You'll either find it a groundbreaking masterpiece of scent or an utterly unwearable assault on the senses. It’s the ultimate conversation starter, but probably not for the faint of heart, or stomach.
Salt-and-coconut beach territory with green tea cleaning up the sweetness and driftwood under the heart. Sits in the 'sun-warmed skin' niche that designer houses keep pushing into - here in solid-balm form for £18 rather than £140.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 17% |
| Fruity | 8% | 8% |
| Green | 5% | 7% |
| Sweet | 26% | 21% |
| Warm | 7% | 10% |
| Woody | 12% | 13% |
| Earthy | 11% | 14% |
| Animalic | 6% | 9% |
| Fresh | 21% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its notoriety and challenging profile, this is absolutely not an office-safe fragrance; it's far too polarising. Its unusual, intimate, and often described 'bodily' notes make it a risky choice for dates, formal events, or even casual wear, unless you're intentionally aiming for shock value. Its strong projection and controversial nature restrict its wearability to very specific, perhaps artistic or experimental, private situations.
Seasons
Salt + coconut + waterlily is a warm-weather composition by design - the aquatic profile sits firmly in summer and late spring. Works on warm autumn days; too light for winter wear.
Occasions
Built for casual warm-weather days - holiday wear, weekend mornings, beach. The intentionally relaxed skin-close profile is what makes it work for those settings; not the choice for formal evening or corporate occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aquatic, Coconut, Marine accords and Coconut notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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