M.Micallef 2022 Extrait

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Ananda Nectar

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M.Micallef Ananda Nectar is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022. Ananda Nectar opens with Pear and Plum, settles into a heart of Violet and Mimosa, and dries down to a base of Musk and Vanilla. M.Micallef's Ananda Nectar carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper clean scent, but be warned, it might lean a bit too baby-powder-sweet for some. It's a love-it-or-find-it-a-bit-soulless situation, but undeniably soothing if it hits right.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Sweet
  • Fresh
Ananda Nectar Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its clean, powdery nature makes it great for casual wear and daily use, with a fresh sweetness that suits warmer weather. While pleasant, the prominent 'baby powder' or 'shampoo' quality in some reviews suggests it's not quite right for formal events or a sophisticated date. The light, airy feel is good for office, but might be a bit too sweet for some environments.

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

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Ananda Nectar bursts open with a sweet, juicy blend of plum and pear, a candied fruit cocktail that quickly makes way for a powdery heart. Violet and mimosa emerge, lending a soft, floral character that’s both sweet and slightly reminiscent of baby lotion. As it settles, a clean musk and creamy vanilla offer a comforting, almost aquatic drydown, maintaining that 'clean-girl' vibe from start to finish.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 29 August


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