Frédéric Malle 2007 EDP

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Outrageous!

by Sophia Grojsman

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Frédéric Malle Outrageous! is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Sophia Grojsman. Outrageous! opens with Grapefruit, Lime, Cinnamon, and Apple, settles into a heart of Neroli and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Aldehydes. Frédéric Malle's Outrageous! carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a divisive freshie. Some adore its bright, clean energy, a perfect carefree summer scent. Others find it fleeting and overpriced, a "nice" scent that fails to live up to its "Outrageous!" name. Sample first to see if it sparks joy or disappoints.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Bright
  • Playful
Outrageous! 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 Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and light character makes it highly suitable for casual wear, office environments due to its subtle nature, and sport, as it works well with body heat. However, its lack of longevity and sillage makes it less ideal for formal events or dates where greater presence is often desired.

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

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint
  • 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

Outrageous! bursts forth with a zesty cocktail of lime, green apple, and grapefruit, underpinned by a cool whisper of mint and a hint of cinnamon's warmth. The heart unfurls with luminous neroli and orange blossom, clean and uplifting. As it settles, sheer aldehydes and clean musks emerge, grounding the citrus and florals on a soft, woody bed of cedar and amber, leaving a subtle, fresh skin scent.

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