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Flor de la Virgen

by Gil Clavien

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Boy Smells Flor de la Virgen is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Gil Clavien. Flor de la Virgen opens with Pomelo, Lemon Zest, Saffron, and Honey, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Frankincense, and Ivy, and dries down to a base of Musk, Ambroxan, and Labdanum. Boy Smells's Flor de la Virgen carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

A truly divisive fruity floral that swings from 'cherub dancing' to 'wet wipe' depending on who you ask. If you're after a bright, playful scent with a touch of quirk and don't mind a hint of something 'slutty' or 'sweaty' to some noses, give it a go. Otherwise, steer clear.
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  • Energetic
  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Bright
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Flor de la Virgen 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 spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its fresh and often described 'clean' character, make it versatile for casual and office wear. While some find it 'slutty' or great for a date, others describe it as an 'everyday type scent,' boosting its casual appeal.

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

  • Citrus Limon Peel Oil from Lemon Zest
  • Citrus Limon Peel Oil from Lemon Zest
  • 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

Opens with a vibrant, zesty burst of pomelo and lemon, sweetened by a hint of honey and a green, leafy fig accord. As it settles, jasmine and ivy weave through, lending a fresh, slightly creamy floral heart. The base eventually emerges with a clean, soft musk, underscored by the subtle warmth of ambroxan and labdanum, leaving a nuanced, sometimes quirky, fruity-floral trail.

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