Maison Francis Kurkdjian 2012 Edp

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Amyris Femme

by Francis Kurkdjian

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Femme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Francis Kurkdjian. The fragrance opens with Lemon Blossom and Orange, settles into a heart of Iris and Amyris, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Musk, and Amber.

Our verdict on Amyris Femme: Favourite

This one's a divisive clean floral, often compared to high-end hairspray, yet adored by many as an elegant, warm-weather signature. Don't blind buy; get it on your skin first as it can go sideways for some.
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
Amyris Femme Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 17%
Floral 22%
Fruity 3%
Green 4%
Sweet 19%
Warm 10%
Woody 26%
Earthy 12%
Animalic 11%
Fresh 13%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh, and often subtle sillage makes it perfect for the office, casual wear, and daytime formal events. While elegant enough for dates, it might lack the 'bold' factor some prefer, and its delicate nature means it's not ideal for sport.

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About

A crisp, uplifting opening of lemon blossom and bright orange gives way to a sophisticated heart where powdery iris meets the unique, woody amyris. The drydown settles into a soft, clean blend of vetiver, musk, and amber, creating a polished and subtly enduring aroma that whispers rather than shouts. It's often described as a 'sparkling clean' scent.