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Queenside

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MIND GAMES Queenside is an Extrait de Parfum. Queenside opens with Pear, Blackcurrant, and Litchi, settles into a heart of Violet, Geranium, and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, and Oakmoss. MIND GAMES's Queenside carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

Queenside is an airy, mass-appealing fruity floral that's either a beautiful, well-balanced bosslady scent or a generic, overpriced sweetness bomb, depending on who you ask. The divide is real.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Elegant
  • Fresh
  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
  • Feminine
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Queenside Extrait 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its fresh and fruity nature, make it highly versatile for casual daytime wear and office settings. While elegant, its sweetness might be a bit much for very formal events, and it's certainly not a sports scent.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Queenside opens with a juicy burst of blackcurrant, pear, and litchi, bright and almost tart. It soon softens into a delicate floral heart where violet, geranium, and lily of the valley intertwine, adding a touch of classic femininity. The dry down is a sophisticated blend of earthy patchouli and oakmoss, softened by a clean, lingering musk, giving it unexpected depth.

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Where to buy

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