Le Monde Gourmand 2023 EDP

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Sucre de Coton

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Le Monde Gourmand Sucre de Coton is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Sucre de Coton opens with Red Fruits, settles into a heart of Cyclamen, and dries down to a base of Sugar and Vanilla. Le Monde Gourmand's Sucre de Coton carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Sucre de Coton is a fiercely divisive scent. Some call it a bargain-basement cotton candy dream, others a nightmarish chemical spill. Expect a sweet, clean, almost masculine take on gourmand, but be warned: it might just turn your stomach.
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  • Sweet
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Cozy
  • Fresh
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Sucre de Coton Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Red Fruits100%
Heartas listed
Cyclamen100%
Baseas listed
Sugar55%
Vanilla45%

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
Also Works:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and longevity make it suitable for casual wear without being overpowering. While some find it clean enough for a relaxed office, the strong gourmand sweetness makes it less appropriate for formal settings. The playful, sweet profile makes it a decent choice for casual dates.

Ingredients and allergens

SD Alcohol 40-B (Alcohol Denat.), Water (Aqua), Fragrance (Parfum), Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Coumarin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool, Blue 1 (CI 42090), Yellow 5 (CI 19140)

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Opens with a fleeting burst of tart red fruits, quickly giving way to a surprisingly clean, almost laundry-like cyclamen. The dry down is where the real debate happens, settling into a blend of warm sugar and vanilla that some find comforting and sweet, while others detect a synthetic, plasticky or even burnt-like quality. It’s a cotton candy concept with an unexpected fresh twist.

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