El Ganso 2019 EDT

M ££ Acquired

Friday Edition

by Sidonie Lancesseur

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El Ganso Friday Edition is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2019, created by Sidonie Lancesseur. Friday Edition opens with Anise, Bergamot, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Lavender, Sage, and Mint, and dries down to a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, and Tonka Bean. El Ganso's Friday Edition carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

This is a seriously divisive scent; some rave about its unique charm, others find it a synthetic mess. It's an affordable gamble on a sweet, spicy aromatic profile that's either a hidden gem or a cheap disappointment, depending on your nose.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Sweet
  • Gourmand
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Friday Edition 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and long-lasting sweetness make it a bit much for the office but perfect for a date night. The warm, spicy notes are too rich for sport or formal wear, fitting best into cooler weather casual or evening events.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Opens with an intriguing spicy kick of cardamom and anise, softened by a zesty hint of bergamot. The heart introduces a cool, aromatic blend of lavender and mint, grounded by earthy sage. As it settles, it smooths into a warm, creamy embrace of tonka bean, cashmere wood, and sandalwood, leaving a sweet, almost gourmand trail that’s both cozy and inviting.

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