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Katy Perry 2015 EDP

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's Mad Potion

by Stephen Nilsen , Natasha Côté

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Katy Perry 's Mad Potion is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Stephen Nilsen and Natasha Côté. 's Mad Potion opens with Peony, Orchid, and Apple, settles into a heart of Musk and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Amber and Vanilla. Katy Perry's 's Mad Potion carries a Favourite verdict, a vanilla-led wear.

Katy Perry's Mad Potion is a divisive vanilla bomb - some adore its sweet, powdery innocence, while others are left wondering if they've bought a bottle of scented water. It's truly a love-it-or-hate-it experience, primarily due to its notoriously poor longevity.
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Powdery
's Mad Potion Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Vanilla
100%
Powdery
74%
Sweet
59%
Floral
58%
Musky
51%
Amber
47%

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its intimate sillage and rapid fade make it suitable for casual wear or close encounters, but it's too subtle for formal events. The sweet, creamy accords also lend themselves better to relaxed environments rather than highly professional ones. Many reviewers mention using it for daily casual wear or layering.

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About

Imagine a cloud of sweet vanilla and soft powder, with fleeting hints of juicy apple and delicate peony at the opening. This scent settles quickly into a skin-close embrace of warm, creamy vanilla and a subtle whisper of musk. It's a sugary, intimate gourmand experience.