Demeter Fragrance Library 2009 EDC

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Pure Soap

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Demeter Fragrance Library Pure Soap is a Cologne launched in 2009. Pure Soap opens with Aldehydes, and settles into a heart of Soap. Demeter Fragrance Library's Pure Soap carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Exactly what it says on the tin: pure, unadulterated soap. A clean, fresh scent that's often compared to Ivory, but polarising on whether it's comforting or just a bit too industrial.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Relaxed
  • Classic
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Pure Soap Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Aldehydes100%
Heartas listed
Soap100%

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:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its intimate sillage and clean, inoffensive nature make it perfect for close-quarters like the office or casual everyday wear, as many reviews highlight its 'just out of the shower' vibe. It's less suited for formal events or dates where something more impactful might be desired, though some find it ideal for a post-gym refresh.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Demeter's Pure Soap dives headfirst into that pristine, fresh-out-of-the-shower feeling. It opens with that instantly recognisable, bright white bar soap aroma, reminiscent of classic suds. As it settles, subtle clean florals emerge, mingling with a soft, almost powdery clean musk that captures the essence of freshly washed skin and warm towels. It's minimalist, direct, and unapologetically clean.

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