Agent Provocateur 2014 EDP

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Fatale

by Jean-Marc Chaillan

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Agent Provocateur Fatale is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014, created by Jean-Marc Chaillan. Fatale opens with Pink Pepper, Blackcurrant, and Mango, settles into a heart of Patchouli, Iris, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Orchid, and Labdanum. Agent Provocateur's Fatale carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A divisive scent for sure: some find it a delightful, budget-friendly dupe for popular gourmands, while others cringe at its perceived synthetic sweetness and poor performance. It's either a love-it-or-hate-it kind of fragrance, so try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Romantic
  • Gourmand
Fatale 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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate sillage and sweetness make it acceptable for office wear, but most reviews suggest it's best suited for dates due to its sensual character. The sweet, fruity profile lends itself to casual settings, though it might be a bit much for formal events if over-sprayed. It's definitely not a sport fragrance.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Fatale opens with a juicy, sweet burst of blackcurrant and tropical mango, underscored by a subtle tingle of pink pepper. This vibrant fruitiness soon mellows into a creamy heart of gardenia and powdery orris, deepened by an earthy patchouli. The drydown reveals a surprisingly refined chocolate note, blended with warm labdanum, sweet orchid, and a soft musk, creating a sensual, gourmand finish that some compare to a luxurious dessert.

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Complement

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