Givenchy 2017 EDP

F ££ Acquired

Live Irrésistible Délicieuse

by Dominique Ropion , Claire Liégent

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Givenchy Live Irrésistible Délicieuse is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Dominique Ropion and Claire Liégent. Live Irrésistible Délicieuse opens with Sweet Pastry and Cherry, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Rose, and dries down to a base of Iris, Vanilla, Almond, and Caramel. Givenchy's Live Irrésistible Délicieuse carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Givenchy Live Irrésistible Délicieuse is a blind-buy gamble for gourmand lovers. Some rave about its delicious cherry-almond pastry aroma, while others find it cloyingly sweet, synthetic, or just too subtle. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of cherry treat.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Warm
  • Feminine
  • Sweet
  • Romantic
Live Irrésistible Délicieuse Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Iris18%

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This scent is a playful gourmand with moderate longevity and sillage, making it suitable for casual wear and dates where its sweet and flirty nature can shine. It's generally too sweet and potentially cloying for a formal setting or the gym, and might be a bit much for a conservative office environment, though some find it acceptable.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Almond
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Imagine indulging in a decadent cherry almond tart, fresh from a Parisian patisserie. This fragrance opens with a burst of sweet cherry and French pastry, quickly giving way to a rich heart of creamy almond and soft, subtle rose. The base settles into a warm, inviting blend of caramel and vanilla, making for a truly "delicious" gourmand experience without being overwhelmingly sticky-sweet. It's an elegant dessert in a bottle, perfectly balanced for a grown-up palate.

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