Pleats Please
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2008 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
by Gucci
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Pleats Please is a divisive little number - a playful, sweet floral that gets some people feeling like flower fairies, and others scrubbing off a cloying, 'bathroom cleanser' vibe. Definitely don't blind buy this one.
This one's a divisive 'fruitchouli' that some adore for its sophisticated fruit and honeyed patchouli, while others find it too strong, too masculine, or just plain forgettable. Love it if you like a bold, modern chypre, but don't expect it to last.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 25% | 26% |
| Fruity | 25% | 27% |
| Green | 8% | 11% |
| Sweet | 26% | 30% |
| Warm | 2% | 2% |
| Woody | 10% | 6% |
| Earthy | 8% | 10% |
| Animalic | 12% | 10% |
| Fresh | 19% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-praised "clean" aspect make it suitable for casual wear or even the office if applied sparingly. However, its potent sweetness and the strong floral-fruity character might be too casual for formal events and a bit much for active sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-reported short longevity make it a decent office choice, but its bold character leans more towards evening or social events. Reviewers mention it for 'dinner and hang out with friends' or 'night outs', supporting its higher scores for date and formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, White Floral accords and Pear, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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