Abercrombie & Fitch 2018 EDP

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First Instinct Blue For Her

by Gabriela Chelariu

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Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct Blue For Her is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Gabriela Chelariu. First Instinct Blue For Her opens with Salt, Bergamot, Ozonic Notes, and Blackberry, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Peony, and Apricot, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Abercrombie & Fitch's First Instinct Blue For Her carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Prepare for a wild ride with First Instinct Blue For Her; it's a surprising chameleon that splits opinions right down the middle. Some rave about its unique salty-sweet evolution, while others are baffled by its morphing identity - expect anything from 'glue' to 'sweaty baby' and even 'old lady perfume'.
  • Bold
  • Energetic
  • Fresh
  • Playful
  • Relaxed
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First Instinct Blue For Her Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Fruity
100%
Ozonic
89%
Woody
82%
Salty
78%
Patchouli
73%
Powdery
69%

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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:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its moderate sillage and unusual character make it interesting for casual wear and dates, but perhaps too divisive or unexpected for formal settings. The fresh, fruity start could work for an energetic office environment, but the heavy drydown might be too much for some.

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Opens with an unexpected clash of salty ozonic notes and a burst of juicy blackberry and bergamot, surprisingly reminiscent of a men's cologne. The heart unveils a creamy apricot and delicate jasmine, softening the initial impact, before settling into a warm, persistent base of vanilla, patchouli, and sandalwood. It's a journey from bracing marine to an almost gourmand, woody drydown.

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