Nicolaï Parfumeur-Créateur 2021 EDP

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Poudre de Musc Intense

by Patricia de Nicolaï

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Nicolaï Parfumeur-Créateur Poudre de Musc Intense is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Patricia de Nicolaï. Poudre de Musc Intense opens with Aldehydes, settles into a heart of Hawthorn, Orange Blossom, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Nicolaï Parfumeur-Créateur's Poudre de Musc Intense carries a Favourite verdict, an aldehydic-led wear.

A divisive aldehydic-musk bomb that swings from 'ethereal' to 'fermented pear' without apology. Often loud, occasionally subtle, Poudre de Musc Intense is a bold take on clean. Love it or hate it, just don't say you weren't warned.
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Bold
  • Classic
  • Elegant
Poudre de Musc Intense Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Aldehydic
100%
Musky
93%
Rose
80%
Powdery
76%
Floral
74%
Fresh
63%

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
Also Works:
Summer Fall Winter

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its powerful opening can be too intense for some office settings, pushing it to a lower score, but it’s versatile enough for casual wear if you're comfortable with its boldness. The clean, musky drydown offers a sensual quality suitable for dates, while its potentially overpowering nature makes it less ideal for formal events.

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About

Poudre de Musc Intense bursts open with a grand, sparkling aldehyde rush, cutting through the air like a crisp, starched white shirt. Soon, creamy hawthorn and sweet orange blossom bloom with a soft rose, creating a powdery, almost vintage cosmetic tone. The base settles into a fluffy, clean musk, underpinned by a woody sandalwood, leaving a sophisticated, intimate trail.