Atkinsons 1957 Edp

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Tendresse 18

Atkinsons Tendresse 18 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1957. Tendresse 18 settles into a heart of Fruity, Floral, and Powdery. Atkinsons's Tendresse 18 carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a relic, pure and simple. If you fancy a trip back in time to the golden age of powdery florals, Tendresse 18 delivers. For modern palettes, it's probably too much.
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Romantic
  • Cozy
Tendresse 18 Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6%
Floral 47%
Fruity 33%
Green 8%
Sweet 31%
Warm 2%
Woody 0%
Earthy 0%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 11%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Floral
100%
Fruity
77%
Powdery
53%
Sweet
53%
Sour
32%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its vintage, powdery floral character makes it better suited for formal events and intimate date nights than for casual wear or the office. It's not a scent for high-energy activities, definitely. The lack of reviews on modern wear confirms its older-era appeal.

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About

Tendresse 18 is a full-bodied embrace of florals, initially sweet and bright before settling into a soft, comforting powderiness. Imagine stepping into a grand, sun-drenched boudoir, surrounded by dried petals and antique vanity cases. There's a subtle fruitiness that adds a touch of playful complexity, preventing it from becoming overly staid, but the overall impression is one of gentle, floral elegance, culminating in a plush, almost cushiony drydown.