Ella K Parfums 2021 EDP

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Harmattan

by Sonia Constant

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Ella K Parfums Harmattan is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Sonia Constant. Harmattan opens with Bergamot, Cedar, and Lavender, settles into a heart of Geranium, Pink Pepper, and Ambroxan, and dries down to a base of Leather, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Ella K Parfums's Harmattan carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Divisive and bold, Harmattan is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. While some find it an overpriced clone of popular masculines, others appreciate its nuanced, modern take on a familiar theme.
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Harmattan 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 Fall
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its long-lasting nature and moderate sillage make it a bit much for a formal office setting. However, the confident, slightly edgy character lends itself well to casual outings or a date night where you want to make an impression.

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
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium

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

Harmattan opens with a brisk, clean blast of bergamot and lavender, underscored by the sharp, almost pencil-shaving quality of cedar. As it settles, a peppery geranium heart emerges, brightened by ambroxan's modern sheen. The dry down is all about rugged leather softened by earthy vetiver and patchouli, creating a robust and grounded finish that lingers on the skin.

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