Kyse Perfumes 2021 EDP

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Macarons

by Terri Bozzo

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Kyse Perfumes Macarons is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Terri Bozzo. Kyse Perfumes's Macarons carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This gourmand is a divisive love-it-or-hate-it affair. While many find it a delicious, magical dessert, others can't get past a medicinal cherry or an unexpected '90s cigarette' vibe. Definitely sample first.
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  • Cozy
  • Playful
  • Warm
  • Sweet
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Macarons 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

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 moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its decidedly gourmand profile, make it best suited for casual wear. While some might enjoy it on a date, it's generally too sweet and playful for formal settings or the office.

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

  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Marzipan

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

Macarons opens with a blast of marzipan and cherry, conjuring images of delicate pastries. As it develops, a creamy custard note emerges, softened by a powdery heliotrope. The drydown introduces a surprising hint of myrrh, which adds an unexpected smoky, slightly spicy depth to the otherwise sweet composition, balancing the cotton candy sweetness.

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