Givenchy 2016 EDT

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Very Irresistible Sparkling Edition

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Givenchy Very Irresistible Sparkling Edition is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2016. Very Irresistible Sparkling Edition opens with Star Anise, Blackcurrant, and Lemon Verbena, settles into a heart of Rose, Magnolia, and Peony, and dries down to a base of Taif Rose. Givenchy's Very Irresistible Sparkling Edition carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

Seriously, if you're not getting star anise and rose from this, you might need a new nose. Pretty, sparkly, and utterly unmemorable - it's just 'nice' rather than 'wow'.
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Very Irresistible Sparkling 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
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 Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Built on floral, rose and soft spicy - a composition that sits best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its gentle floral nature and likely soft projection make it a decent choice for casual wear and the office, as it won't offend. However, it lacks the depth or distinctiveness needed for formal events or a memorable date night, and it's certainly not built for sport.

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

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

It kicks off with a slightly peculiar mix of sharp star anise and lemony verbena, which is then swiftly overtaken by a bright, plush floral heart. Imagine a big bouquet of classic red roses, magnolia, and peony all vying for attention. The dry down is almost exclusively a soft, familiar taif rose, keeping things squarely in floral territory from start to finish. It's a clean, sparkly sort of rose, rather than anything dark or jammy.

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