Maison Francis Kurkdjian 2025 EDP

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Kurky

by Francis Kurkdjian

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Kurky is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Francis Kurkdjian. Kurky opens with Peach and Raspberry, settles into a heart of Fruity Notes, Rose, Hedione, and Cotton Candy, and dries down to a base of Cream, Rice, Popcorn, and Musk. Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Kurky carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Kurky is an absolute enigma, a divisive love-it-or-hate-it scent that has the community split down the middle. Some find it a magical, delicate skin scent, while others question its very existence. It's either an artistic triumph or utterly pointless water in a bottle, depending on who you ask.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
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Kurky Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Peach51%
Raspberry49%
Heartas listed
Cotton Candy34%
Fruity Notes31%
Hedione17%
Rose17%
Baseas listed
Musk25%
Vanilla20%
Cream14%
Popcorn14%
Rice14%
Sandalwood14%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its often-reported light sillage and skin-scent nature make it ideal for office wear, where it's unlikely to offend. The playful fruity-gourmand profile works well for casual settings, but its lack of projection and formal accords make it less suitable for dressier events or impactful dates.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

A delightful opening of sun-ripened peach and juicy raspberry melts into a sweet heart of rose and airy cotton candy. As it settles, a creamy blend of basmati rice, warm popcorn, and soft vanilla emerges, grounded by a gentle, clean musk and smooth sandalwood. It feels playful and tender, evoking a sense of innocent joy and delicate warmth.

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