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This is a seriously polarising white floral that screams 'femme fatale' to some and 'air freshener' to others. If you live for heady tuberose with a hint of something feral, this might be your Venus. If not? You'll be scrubbing it off.
A divisive floral that's either a fleeting, ethereal dream of spring or a scrubber. Those who love it adore its natural white florals, but many find it too weak, too simple, or just a bit... off.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 69% | 78% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 9% |
| Sweet | 25% | 30% |
| Warm | 16% | 0% |
| Woody | 1% | 0% |
| Earthy | 1% | 0% |
| Animalic | 11% | 11% |
| Fresh | 2% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Narcotic Venus is a powerful, long-lasting scent designed to make an impact, making it less suitable for the office where it could be overwhelming. Its sensual white floral character and strong sillage make it perfect for dates and evening events, leaving a memorable trail.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
This is a versatile scent for casual and daytime wear, often praised for being 'office friendly' due to its light projection. Its ephemeral nature means it won't overpower, making it less suitable for formal events where a more substantial presence is often desired, though some find it 'wedding scent' appropriate. It's often described as a 'skin scent' that's enjoyable for the wearer, ideal for relaxed settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Tuberose, Animalic accords and Tuberose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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