Prada 2011 Edp

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Candy

by Daniela Andrier

Prada Candy is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Daniela Andrier. The fragrance opens with Caramel, settles into a heart of Musk and Powdery, and dries down to a base of Benzoin and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Candy: Favourite

Prada Candy is an absolute enigma, splitting the room right down the middle. For some, it's a buttery, powdery dream - sophisticated, clean, and deeply comforting. For others, it’s a baffling disappointment: weak, synthetic, and inexplicably devoid of anything resembling 'candy'.
  • Sweet
  • Cozy
  • Powdery
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
Candy Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 10%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 51%
Warm 18%
Woody 5%
Earthy 5%
Animalic 19%
Fresh 5%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Caramel
100%
Powdery
81%
Amber
66%
Sweet
65%
Vanilla
64%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its intimate sillage and clean, powdery nature make it appropriate for office and casual wear, as it won't offend those in close quarters. However, its perceived lack of projection by many users hinders its suitability for more impactful occasions like formal events or dates where a stronger presence is desired.

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About

Prada Candy opens with a brief, sometimes elusive, whisper of caramel before diving headfirst into a plush, powdery heart. Soft musks intertwine, conjuring images of vintage cosmetics or delicate baby powder. This evolves into a warm, balsamic drydown where vanilla and benzoin provide a creamy, almost resinous sweetness that lingers close to the skin, creating an intimate, cozy aura.