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Versatile Paris 2026 Extrait

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Very Bad Rice

by Ambre Bouchard

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Versatile Paris Very Bad Rice is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2026, created by Ambre Bouchard. Very Bad Rice opens with Mango, and settles into a heart of Basmati Rice, Milk, Solar Note, and Sugar Cane. Versatile Paris's Very Bad Rice carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a seriously unique gourmand that's divisive but ultimately rewarding. Get past the initial funk and you'll find a quirky, creamy delight that's more an experience than a typical perfume.
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  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Bold
  • Energetic
  • Romantic
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Profile

Composition

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Accords

Sweet
100%
Lactonic
86%
Tropical
60%
Fruity
39%
Savory
39%
Coconut
37%

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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:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

This perfume screams casual and unique fun, with its strong gourmand profile making it less suitable for formal or office settings. It's a great conversation starter for a casual date, but the 'not really perfume-y' vibe limits its versatility for more traditional occasions.

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About

Very Bad Rice opens with a peculiar, almost tart mango, quickly evolving into a creamy, lactonic dream. Imagine a comforting, slightly starchy basmati rice pudding infused with sweet ube and a sun-kissed, natural mango. Coconut and a hint of sugar cane sweeten the dry down, creating a surprisingly wearable, savoury yet juicy tropical treat. It's an extrait, so it wraps you in this unique scent bubble for hours.

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