Demeter Fragrance Library 2004 EDC

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Banana Flambee

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Demeter Fragrance Library Banana Flambee is a Cologne launched in 2004. Banana Flambee opens with Cognac and Banana, and settles into a heart of Sugar Cane. Demeter Fragrance Library's Banana Flambee carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a brief but brilliant burst of banana bread bliss. Expect a gorgeous, photorealistic gourmand opening that unfortunately fades fast, leaving a pleasant but less exciting spicy-sweet dry down. It's a fantastic atmospheric scent for gourmand lovers, but don't expect it to last for hours on skin.
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  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Playful
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
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Banana Flambee Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Banana50%
Cognac50%
Heartas listed
Sugar Cane100%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its sweet, gourmand nature and moderate sillage make it unsuitable for formal or office settings. However, it's perfect for casual wear, especially in cooler weather, where its warmth and coziness can be appreciated. The fleeting banana note means you'll likely respray for a date, but it's not a bad choice for a relaxed evening out.

About

Banana Flambee opens with a rich, intense hit of caramelized banana, evoking images of a warm, boozy dessert fresh from the oven. The initial sweet, fruity rush quickly mellows into a warm, inviting blend of brown sugar and a hint of cognac, rounded out by subtle woody and spicy undertones that lean towards a 'banana bread' or 'gingerbread' accord. It's a cosy, edible aroma that's more dessert than fresh fruit.

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