Prada 2014 EDT

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Candy Florale

by Daniela Andrier

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Prada Candy Florale is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2014, created by Daniela Andrier. Candy Florale opens with Lemon, settles into a heart of Peony, and dries down to a base of Musk, Honey, Benzoin, and Caramel. Prada's Candy Florale carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a divisive floral. Many love its fresh peony and citrus, but don't expect a gourmand "Candy" experience - or much staying power. It's often dismissed as generic, but its clean, cheerful character makes it a crowd-pleaser for those who fit its particular vibe.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Feminine
  • Subtle
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Candy Florale Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon100%
Heartas listed
Peony100%
Baseas listed
Honey33%
Caramel28%
Musk20%
Benzoin18%

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:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its clean, fresh floral profile and often noted light performance make it an excellent choice for office wear or casual daytime outings, where it won't overwhelm. The lack of heavy projection means it's less suited for formal events or dates where you might want more impact.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Prada Candy Florale isn't your typical gourmand, despite the name. It opens with a bright, zesty burst of limoncello, quickly ushering in a lush, fresh peony heart that dominates the composition. The sweetness from honey and a whisper of caramel are subtly interwoven, giving depth without ever becoming cloying. A clean musk and benzoin provide a soft, resinous base, ensuring a well-rounded, elegant floral experience.

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