Flam
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A modern, less indolic take on Alien's iconic jasmine-amber DNA, Flam is likeable, versatile, and undeniably feminine. While some find its price steep for a familiar scent profile, it's a crowd-pleaser that delivers easy-wearing luxury.
This budget-friendly floral offers a soft, clean, and mildly sweet aura. It's divisive, with some finding it a pleasant, soapy 'fresh out of the shower' scent, while others recoil from what they perceive as an artificial, plasticky, or detergent-like odour.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 19% |
| Floral | 33% | 27% |
| Fruity | 5% | 10% |
| Green | 11% | 8% |
| Sweet | 25% | 31% |
| Warm | 4% | 5% |
| Woody | 6% | 6% |
| Earthy | 1% | 3% |
| Animalic | 13% | 9% |
| Fresh | 16% | 13% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and generally soft, pleasant aroma, often described as 'office friendly,' make it suitable for daily wear. The elegant amber-floral profile also lends itself well to dates and formal events, though its lack of massive sillage prevents it from being a full-on 'statement' formal scent.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and 'clean laundry' character make it suitable for office and casual wear, even sport. However, the lack of complexity and moderate longevity, combined with its soapy nature, reduce its appropriateness for formal events or a romantic date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Powdery, Citrus accords and Jasmine, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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