Halloween 2008 EDP

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Kiss

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Halloween Kiss is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Kiss opens with Red Fruits, Bergamot, Blood Orange, and Violet, settles into a heart of Peony, Gardenia, Orchid, and Freesia, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Patchouli, Teak, and Vanilla. Halloween's Kiss carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Divisive and utterly confusing, Kiss by Halloween tries to be all things to all people. Expect a jumble of notes that rarely harmonise, making it a grab-bag of sweet, fruity chaos. Some love the peculiar mix, others find it a screechy mess. Your mileage will vary wildly.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Fruity
  • Bold
  • Unique
Kiss 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 Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and generally sweet, playful character make it a decent fit for casual outings. It's too unique and potentially polarising for formal events, and its sweet intensity might be distracting in an office setting. Some find it light enough for close quarters.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

This starts with a blast of red berries and watermelon, hinting at a lively fruit cocktail, often with a whisper of Coca-Cola or root beer. The floral heart emerges with peony and gardenia, adding a soft, sweet bloom. The dry down is meant to deliver dark chocolate and vanilla, creating a gourmand twist, but often it's a muddled, powdery sweetness with a faint woody or musky undertone.

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