MiN NEW YORK 2014 EDP

U ££ Acquired

MAGIC CIRCUS

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MiN NEW YORK MAGIC CIRCUS is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014. MAGIC CIRCUS opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Pineapple, and Cotton Candy, settles into a heart of Cistus Incanus, Nutty Notes, Geranium, and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Patchouli, and Caramel. MiN NEW YORK's MAGIC CIRCUS carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a genuinely divisive scent. Some find it a captivating, multi-layered gourmand trip to a whimsical circus; others smell nothing but cloying sweetness or an old man's ashtray. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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  • Playful
  • Unique
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Mysterious
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MAGIC CIRCUS 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and long-lasting nature make it good for dates and casual evenings, where its unique character can shine without being overpowering. The gourmand and woody notes might be a bit too much for a formal setting or the gym, and it could be distracting in an office environment.

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

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium

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

Magic Circus opens with a playful burst of cotton candy and juicy pineapple, brightened by a hint of pink pepper. As it evolves, nutty notes emerge, softened by the rich, resinous warmth of labdanum. The dry down is a comforting, earthy embrace of woody notes and patchouli, sweetened subtly by a sticky caramel finish.

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