Maison Alhambra 2022 Edp

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Chic Velvet Vert Secret

Maison Alhambra Chic Velvet Vert Secret is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. The fragrance opens with Violet Leaf, settles into a heart of Lily Of The Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk.

Our verdict on Chic Velvet Vert Secret: Statement

This one's a mixed bag, love it or hate it. Some find it a pleasant, fresh floral; others detect an unwelcome powdery, waxy, almost gasoline-like scent. Definitely sniff before you commit.
  • Fresh
  • Feminine
  • Soft
  • Subtle
  • Powdery
Chic Velvet Vert Secret Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 32%
Fruity 0%
Green 32%
Sweet 8%
Warm 2%
Woody 2%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 25%
Fresh 38%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Ozonic
87%
Green
76%
Aquatic
72%
Fresh
72%

Notes

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its generally fresh and floral profile suits casual wear and could work for the office if applied lightly. However, the divisive nature of its drydown means it's less safe for formal or intimate date settings where you want broader appeal.

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About

Chic Velvet Vert Secret opens with the crisp, green whisper of violet leaf, bringing an initially fresh and almost airy quality. This soon blossoms into a heart dominated by delicate white florals, specifically lily of the valley, conveying a soft, feminine grace. The base settles into a clean musk, grounding the scent without heaviness. Overall, it aims for a fresh and slightly aquatic floral experience.