Salvador Dalí 2004 EDT

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RubyLips

by Daphné Bugey

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Salvador Dalí RubyLips is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2004, created by Daphné Bugey. RubyLips opens with Red Currant, Yuzu, and Apple, settles into a heart of Water Lily, Rose, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Lemon Tree, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Honey. Salvador Dalí's RubyLips carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This fruity-floral from Salvador Dali is divisive. Some find it a seductive, deep evening scent, while others dismiss it as a cheap, linear shampoo-like fruity floral. Your skin chemistry will decide which camp you fall into, so definitely try before you buy a full bottle.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Playful
  • Modern
  • Confident
  • Bold
RubyLips Eau de Toilette 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
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
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate longevity and sillage, coupled with the often-perceived 'sexy' or 'bold' character, make it less suitable for formal or office settings. However, it's frequently recommended for date nights or casual outings where its fruity, floral, and subtly warm profile can shine without being overpowering.

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

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

RubyLips opens with a bright, tangy burst of red currant and yuzu, quickly followed by the crisp sweetness of apple. The heart reveals a delicate bouquet of rose, water lily, and orchid, creating a soft floral core. The dry down introduces a creamy blend of sandalwood and honey, balanced by a hint of earthy patchouli and the unusual brightness of lemon tree, which can create either a "sexy gourmand" or a "shampoo-like" effect depending on your perception.

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Where to buy

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