Loukhoum
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1997 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, potent, and utterly unique, Loukhoum is either a comforting, sophisticated gourmand or a sickly-sweet baby powder bomb, depending on your skin. Sample first, this isn't a safe blind buy, but for those it works on, it's a glorious, addictive scent.
This perfume is a controversial cuddle. Half the people love its sweet, cosy gourmand embrace; the other half think it's a generic laundry detergent mess or just too much. It's not for the faint of heart, but if you like to smell edible, this is it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 12% |
| Floral | 40% | 34% |
| Fruity | 0% | 10% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 41% | 38% |
| Warm | 6% | 8% |
| Woody | 6% | 7% |
| Earthy | 3% | 1% |
| Animalic | 14% | 6% |
| Fresh | 4% | 10% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and long-lasting, intensely sweet gourmand character, Loukhoum isn't really an office scent unless applied very lightly. It's much better suited for intimate dates or cosy casual wear, offering warmth and comfort. While opulent enough for some formal settings, its sweetness might be overpowering for others.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and sweet, creamy accords make it perfect for date nights and cosy casual wear, as many reviewers confirmed. However, its strong gourmand nature and some mentions of it being 'too much' mean it's not ideal for formal settings or professional office environments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Sweet, Almond accords and Rose, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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