Celine 2019 EDP

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Eau de Californie

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Celine Eau de Californie is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Celine's Eau de Californie carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A truly divisive scent. For some, it's a beautifully blended, airy Palo Santo dream, a modern chypre that's effortlessly cool. For others, it's a weak, overpriced disappointment that evokes dusty old things or even body odour. Sample first, definitely.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
  • Subtle
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Eau de Californie 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 Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and clean, understated profile make it excellent for office wear, where it's unlikely to offend. The lack of strong sillage, however, makes it less impactful for dates or formal events where you might want to stand out more. It's a versatile choice for casual outings, though not suited for 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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

Eau de Californie opens with a bright, clean burst of bergamot, leading quickly into a warm, creamy Palo Santo. This woody heart is softened by powdery orris, before settling into an elegant base of earthy patchouli and moss. It evokes a sun-drenched landscape, fresh yet grounded, with a touch of sophisticated powderiness throughout.

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