Victoria's Secret 2004 EDP
Basic Instinct
Victoria's Secret Basic Instinct is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2004. Basic Instinct opens with Apricot and Plum, settles into a heart of Rose, Tuberose, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Victoria's Secret's Basic Instinct carries an Acquired verdict, a white floral-led wear.
This isn't your average Victoria's Secret fare - it's a divisive throwback, earning both passionate adoration and strong 'old lady' accusations. Expect a bold, confident statement, not a subtle crowd-pleaser.
- Bold
- Classic
- Mysterious
- Sensual
- Soft
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When To Wear
Best Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Best Occasions
Its bold white floral and patchouli accords, described as potent and long-lasting by reviewers, make it too assertive for the office or casual daywear. This fragrance shines brightest for evening events or intimate date nights, where its sensual and mysterious character can truly develop.
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