Chic
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2003 | Year | 2026 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Infusion de Santal Chai
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Which Should You Buy?
Chic is a crowd-pleasing, understated gem. It's not a beast, nor is it revolutionary, but this fresh, spicy woody scent is genuinely pleasant and remarkably versatile. A safe blind buy for an everyday grab that just smells, well, chic.
This is Prada's infamously subtle, woody chai. Some find it a beautifully blended, understated take on spicy milky tea, a true gem for sandalwood and spice lovers. Others are left scratching their heads, wondering where the chai went or why it reminds them of pencil shavings.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 15% |
| Floral | 2% | 1% |
| Fruity | 6% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 18% |
| Warm | 38% | 37% |
| Woody | 15% | 19% |
| Earthy | 5% | 1% |
| Animalic | 6% | 10% |
| Fresh | 17% | 16% |
Mood
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
Chic's moderate performance and unobtrusive, fresh-spicy profile make it perfect for office, casual outings, and even dates. While reviews mention its elegance, it lacks the boldness typically desired for formal events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, non-offensive character make it suitable for office wear, though its warmth skews it away from formal events. The cozy, relaxed nature suits casual outings, but it's generally too subtle for a standout date night or active sports. Many reviewers highlighted its wearability in professional settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Powdery accords and Musk, Cardamom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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