M.Micallef 2021 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Verseau

by Geoffrey Nejman

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M.Micallef Verseau is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Geoffrey Nejman. Verseau opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, and Star Anise, settles into a heart of Cashmere Wood, Violet, and Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, Patchouli, and Oakmoss. M.Micallef's Verseau carries an Acquired verdict, a musky-led wear.

Verseau is a surprisingly divisive fragrance given its 'calming' reputation. Some find it a 'silky smooth' cashmere dream, while others detect an 'aggressive' or 'punchy' greenness they can't quite get their head around. Definitely try it first.
  • Relaxed
  • Sophisticated
  • Calm
  • Elegant
  • Masculine
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Verseau Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Fresh Spicy
95%
Citrus
92%
Powdery
89%
Musky
81%
Earthy
75%

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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:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and generally calming nature make it suitable for casual wear and dates, where its 'cashmere sweater' vibe fits well. The green, musky elements might be a bit too strong for formal situations or intense physical activity, and some may find it too unique for a typical office environment.

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About

Verseau opens with a bright, zesty burst of bergamot and mandarin, sharpened by the intriguing spice of star anise. This lively top quickly mellows into a heart of warm nutmeg and soft, slightly powdery violet, cocooned by the smooth, comforting embrace of cashmere wood. The dry down is a sophisticated blend of earthy patchouli, deep oakmoss, and a clean, lingering musk, with a hint of supple leather adding a touch of understated elegance. It's a journey from vibrant citrus to a refined, woody-musk comfort.

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