4160 Tuesdays 2013 EDP

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Sunshine & Pancakes

by Sarah McCartney

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4160 Tuesdays Sunshine & Pancakes is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Sarah McCartney. Sunshine & Pancakes opens with Lemon and Orange, settles into a heart of Sandalwood, Rosewood, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vanilla, Honey, and Benzoin. 4160 Tuesdays's Sunshine & Pancakes carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Sunshine & Pancakes is a divisive creature. Some will find its quirky, impressionistic citrus-wood combo a blissful, happy memory of warm skin and lemon-drizzled British pancakes. Others will be repelled by an opening that smells too much like sour fruit or household cleaner. Sample first.
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  • Bright
  • Playful
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Warm
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Sunshine & Pancakes Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate sillage and longevity make it versatile, leaning towards casual wear where its unique profile can be appreciated without being overwhelming. The fresh, clean citrus and warm, skin-like drydown are good for daytime, but not formal events or intense sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a sharp, zesty burst of lemon and orange, quickly evolving into a creamy, lightly sweetened heart. Sandalwood and rosewood emerge, lending a warm, almost waxy depth, complemented by a subtle jasmine floralcy. The drydown unveils a gentle blend of honey, vanilla, benzoin, and a clean musk, evoking the comforting scent of sun-warmed skin rather than a literal breakfast.

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