Maison Margiela 2018 EDP

U Acquired

Mutiny

by Dominique Ropion , Claire Liégent

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Maison Margiela Mutiny is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Dominique Ropion and Claire Liégent. Mutiny opens with Orange and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Pink Pepper, and Saffron, and dries down to a base of Leather, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Maison Margiela's Mutiny carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Mutiny is a striking, unconventional white floral with a daring twist of leather and ripe fruit. It demands attention and defies gender, fusing creamy florals with animalic depth for a statement that lingers.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Modern
  • Mysterious
Mutiny Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

The lush white florals and juicy fruits give Mutiny a vibrant edge for spring and fall, while the creamy vanilla, leather, and warm undertones make it also appealing in cooler winter months. It may feel a bit heavy for the hottest summer days.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The bold white floral-leather character makes Mutiny ideal for dates or stylish outings, but its assertiveness and sweetness can overwhelm in professional or sporty settings. It's best where personal statement is celebrated.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Mutiny opens with a burst of zesty citrus and succulent pear, quickly enveloped by a lush, narcotic heart of tuberose and orange blossom. The white florals are given a modern edge with juicy peach and apple, creating a vibrant, almost luminous bouquet. Beneath, supple leather and creamy vanilla emerge, weaving through the composition with hints of saffron, patchouli, and a touch of smoky oud. The result is plush, bold, and unapologetically sensual-equal parts floral, fruity, and animalic-leaving a memorable, avant-garde trail.

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