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Katy Perry 2013 EDP

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Killer Queen

by Laurent Le Guernec

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Katy Perry Killer Queen is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Laurent Le Guernec. Killer Queen opens with Red Fruits, Bergamot, and Plum, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Frangipani, and Celosia, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Cashmeran, and Praline. Katy Perry's Killer Queen carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Killer Queen is a divisive celebrity frag - some find it a gorgeous, budget-friendly 'Flowerbomb' alternative, while others dismiss it as a generic, sickly sweet fruitchouli. Approach with caution, but it might just slay for you.
  • Bold
  • Sweet
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
Killer Queen Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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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:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet and sometimes intense nature, coupled with moderate to strong sillage, makes it less ideal for the office. However, the 'sexy' and 'sultry' vibe mentioned by reviewers, along with the woody-gourmand base, fits perfectly for dates and evening casual outings.

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About

This scent opens with a bold, tart burst of red fruits and juicy plum, quickly moving into a rich, sweet heart with prominent praline and a hint of warm, abstract florals. The dry down introduces a soft, woody cashmeran alongside a sometimes-challenging patchouli, giving it a deeper, more mature edge than many celebrity offerings.