NUXE 2012 Parfum

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Prodigieux Le Parfum

by Serge Majoullier

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NUXE Prodigieux Le Parfum is a Parfum launched in 2012, created by Serge Majoullier. Prodigieux Le Parfum opens with Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin, and Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Rose, Magnolia, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Flint, Vanilla, and Coconut. NUXE's Prodigieux Le Parfum carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A divisive scent, many find this to be summer in a bottle - warm, floral, and reminiscent of luxurious suncare. However, a significant minority are put off by a 'pebble' note they describe as everything from metallic to gasoline-like. Not a safe blind buy, so sample before committing.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Elegant
  • Relaxed
  • Romantic
  • Soft
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Prodigieux Le Parfum Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Lys 41 by Le Labo
2%
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Lys 41 the original Prodigieux Le Parfum inspired by

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:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

This scent is perfect for casual summer days and date nights, evoking a holiday mood with its creamy, warm accords. While some find it suitable for 'everyday wear', its rich profile and moderate sillage mean it's best reserved for less formal settings, as it could be too much for a professional office environment.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Imagine sun-kissed skin after a Mediterranean summer's day. Bright, juicy citrus from orange, bergamot, and mandarin burst forth, quickly settling into a creamy heart of white florals. Gardenia, magnolia, and a hint of rose blend seamlessly with a warm, subtle coconut, grounded by vanilla. A unique mineral note, sometimes described as 'pebbles', adds an intriguing, almost metallic quality that sets it apart from typical beach scents.

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