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Sonia Rykiel 2003 EDT

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Rykiel Woman

Name: Rykiel Woman Eau de Toilette
Brand: Sonia Rykiel

Sonia Rykiel Rykiel Woman is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2003, created by Anne Flipo. Rykiel Woman opens with Date, Violet, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Pepper, and Sunflower, and dries down to a base of Leather and Amber. Sonia Rykiel's Rykiel Woman carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one is definitely a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a sublime, unique violet-leather masterpiece with a sweet date kick. For others, it's an unwearable, nauseating mess. Approach with caution, but if it works for you, it's pure gold.

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Edgy
Mysterious
Warm
Luxurious
Sensual

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Sweet

100%

Violet Floral

86%

Powdery

81%

Fresh Spicy

79%

Amber

72%

Leather

72%

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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:

Fall Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Given its prominent sillage and long-lasting nature for many, this scent is best suited for evenings and dates, where its sensual, bold character can shine without overwhelming a professional setting. While some find it 'office safe', its stronger projections lean it away from typical daily wear.

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About

Rykiel Woman opens with an intriguing blend of sweet, sticky dates and a lively pink pepper zing, underpinned by a soft, powdery violet. As it develops, the heart reveals nuanced florals of rose and jasmine, complemented by a subtly spiced pepper note. The base settles into a luxurious, warm leather and amber accord, providing depth and a touch of animalic intrigue. The violet remains a constant, often taking on a creamy, almost lipstick-like quality.