Louis Cardin 2018 EDP

F £ Acquired

Adore

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Louis Cardin Adore is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. Adore opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Lavender, Geranium, and Pink Pepper, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Ambroxan. Louis Cardin's Adore carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh spicy-led wear.

Decent enough if you're into the Sauvage DNA, but it's not going to blow anyone's socks off. It's affordable, sure, but the synthetic vibe might put some off. A safe bet if you want 'nice' and nothing more.
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Confident
Adore Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - summer and winter pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its fresh spicy and citrus accords make it versatile for casual wear and even dates, as it's generally inoffensive but presents well. While it shares some DNA with assertive modern masculines, its lighter projection might make it acceptable for a less formal office setting, but it's not formal wear material.

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About

Opens with a sharp, zesty burst of bergamot and grapefruit, quickly spiced up with a kick of pepper. The heart introduces a clean, slightly floral lavender and geranium, softened by a touch of pink pepper. It settles into a warm, woody base of cedar and ambroxan, leaving a smooth, modern trail.