Guess 2012 EDP

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Seductive Sunkissed

by Bernard Ellena

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Guess Seductive Sunkissed is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Bernard Ellena. Seductive Sunkissed opens with Grapefruit, Pear, and Raspberry, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Orchid, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Ebony, Musk, and Violet. Guess's Seductive Sunkissed carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This flanker from Guess's Seductive line is a divisive one. While some find its fruity-amber character to be a delicious, long-lasting summer companion, others are put off by a perceived artificiality, comparing it to cheap make-up or even wine. Give it a spray and let your skin decide.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Bright
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Playful
Seductive Sunkissed 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:
Date Casual

Its sweet and fruity nature makes it excellent for casual wear and dates, especially summer evenings, but less suitable for formal events. While some find it light, others perceive sufficient sillage and longevity to make it borderline for an office setting.

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

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • 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 biting into a juicy raspberry and pear tart, kissed with a hint of tart grapefruit. As the initial fruitiness settles, a creamy vanilla orchid and jasmine swirl into a soft, powdery violet haze, grounded by a whisper of earthy ebony and musk. It's a sweet, fruity floral with a soft, comforting dry down.

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Complement

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Where to buy

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