Grès 2013 Edp

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Madame Gres

by Sidonie Lancesseur

Grès Madame Gres is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Sidonie Lancesseur. Madame Gres opens with Pineapple, Cardamom, and Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Magnolia, Peony, and Freesia, and dries down to a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Grès's Madame Gres carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive blend that promises French chic but delivers an opening that splits opinion. If you can ride out the initial sweetness, a sophisticated, patchouli-rich dry-down awaits.
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  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Playful
Madame Gres Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 11%
Floral 25%
Fruity 15%
Green 6%
Sweet 24%
Warm 11%
Woody 13%
Earthy 10%
Animalic 5%
Fresh 20%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Floral
100%
Woody
91%
Warm Spicy
86%
Sweet
74%
Fruity
72%

Notes

Top Notes

Pineapple 48% Cardamom 29% Grapefruit 24%

Heart Notes

Magnolia 38% Peony 33% Freesia 29%

Base Notes

Patchouli 28% Sandalwood 27% Vanilla 26% Leather 19%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its sophisticated floral-woody-leather dry down makes it suitable for date nights and formal events, while its strong sillage limits its appropriateness for some office environments. The fruity opening offers enough versatility for casual wear, though its intensity might be too much for active sports.

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Madame Gres opens with a vibrant, almost boozy burst of pineapple and grapefruit, spiked with a hint of warm cardamom. This lively start soon settles into a floral heart of magnolia, peony, and freesia, gracefully transitioning to a deep, sophisticated base. Here, rich leather and creamy sandalwood entwine with earthy patchouli and a touch of sweet vanilla, creating a warm, elegant, and persistent finish.

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