Desigual 2015 EDT

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You

by Olivier Cresp

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Desigual You is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2015, created by Olivier Cresp. You opens with Rhubarb, Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Musk, Orange Blossom, Cedar, and Tonka Bean, and dries down to a base of Jasmine, Cardamom, Coffee, and Praline. Desigual's You carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one is a real chameleon, drawing strong opinions from both sides. Some find it a warm, spicy gourmand with a unique coffee twist, while others get nothing but musty apartments or cheap lavender. Try before you buy, definitely.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Subtle
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
You Eau de Toilette 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:
Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage make it suitable for casual wear, as it won't overpower. The warmth from the coffee and praline makes it good for cooler casual settings, though some find it acceptable in warmer weather too.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Desigual You opens with a zesty, bright burst of rhubarb and grapefruit, quickly settling into a complex heart where warm musk and creamy tonka bean intertwine with hints of orange blossom. The dry down is where it gets really interesting, with a surprisingly nuanced coffee note blended seamlessly with sweet praline, delicate jasmine, and a touch of spicy cardamom. It's a journey from fresh zest to cozy warmth.

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