Molinard 2015 EDP

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Héliotrope

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Molinard Héliotrope is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Héliotrope opens with Bergamot, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, and Heliotrope, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Musk and Tonka Bean. Molinard's Héliotrope carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This is soap in liquid form. If you crave a pure, comforting, clean scent with a dose of vintage charm, you'll love it. Definitely not for those who expect a sweet, almondy heliotrope, or anything mainstream.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Classic
  • Subtle
Héliotrope 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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:
Office Casual Sport

Its overwhelming clean, soapy nature makes it perfect for casual wear or situations where you simply want to feel fresh and comforting, like after a shower or in a relaxed setting. It's too unique and potentially polarising for formal events or intimate dates, but the moderate sillage makes it acceptable for an office environment, provided colleagues appreciate 'clean' scents.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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

Imagine stepping out of a luxurious, steamy bath. That's Héliotrope. It opens with bright, almost aldehydic neroli and ylang-ylang, quickly transitioning into a potent, clean soapiness. Heliotrope, iris, and rose fuse to create a highly powdery, almost chalky texture. The drydown settles into a comforting, musky embrace with a hint of tonka bean, maintaining its intensely fresh and powdery character throughout.

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