Goutal 2011 EDT

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Le Mimosa

by Isabelle Doyen , Camille Goutal

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Goutal Le Mimosa is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2011, created by Isabelle Doyen and Camille Goutal. Le Mimosa opens with Anise, Green Notes, Iris, and Mimosa, settles into a heart of Peach, and dries down to a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Goutal's Le Mimosa carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This mimosa fragrance is surprisingly divisive, with some finding it a delightful, natural peach-mimosa blend and others smelling only an unwelcome cumin or synthetic mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Subtle
  • Romantic
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Le Mimosa Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mimosa33%
Green Notes25%
Anise23%
Iris19%
Heartas listed
Peach100%
Baseas listed
Musk53%
Sandalwood47%

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
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its intimate sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for close-quarters wear, excelling in casual settings and even the office. While some find it romantic, its light-hearted character is less suited for very formal occasions.

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

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • 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

Le Mimosa opens with a fresh, green burst alongside a delicate, powdery iris and a subtle hint of anise. As it settles, a sweet, ripe peach emerges, dominating the composition for many, and creating a soft, fruity heart. The dry-down introduces a gentle musk and warm sandalwood, providing a cozy, slightly powdery finish that lingers intimately on the skin.

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