Perris Monte Carlo 2012 EDP

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Essence de Patchouli

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Perris Monte Carlo Essence de Patchouli is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Essence de Patchouli opens with Rose and Geranium, settles into a heart of Iris, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Patchouli, and Guaiac Wood. Perris Monte Carlo's Essence de Patchouli carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive take on patchouli, this one. Some find it a clean, refined, and exquisite woody-floral-musk. Others? A dusty, chocolatey, powdery concoction that misses the mark entirely. You'll either adore its unique spin or wonder what all the fuss is about.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Confident
  • Clean
  • Warm
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Essence de Patchouli 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
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

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Given its strong projection and good longevity, it might be a bit much for a formal office setting. However, its refined and elegant profile makes it suitable for evenings out, dates, and semi-formal events. Its unique character also allows for casual wear when you want to make a statement.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Essence de Patchouli opens with a gentle floral embrace of rose and geranium, quickly ushering in a prominent, clean patchouli heart. This isn't your average earthy, dirty patch; it's softened and smoothed by powdery iris and warm musky woods like guaiac and cedar in the drydown, sometimes revealing an unexpected chocolatey nuance. The labdanum and coumarin contribute an amber-like depth and a subtle sweetness that rounds out the composition.

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Where to buy

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3.4 fl oz (100 ml) 1 offer
Nicchia Luxury UK Delivers to the United States from Italy $60.92/fl oz Free delivery $206.00 Buy → Delivers to the United States from Italy

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