Yves Rocher 2016 EDP

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Accord Chic

by Olivier Cresp , Marie Salamagne

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Yves Rocher Accord Chic is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016, created by Olivier Cresp and Marie Salamagne. Accord Chic opens with Pink Pepper and Elemi, settles into a heart of Iris, and dries down to a base of Benzoin and Frankincense. Yves Rocher's Accord Chic carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

Accord Chic is a polarising, discontinued gem that’s a favourite for many, but definitely not for everyone. Expect a sophisticated, pepper-laden iris and frankincense blend that evokes a high-end feel at a bargain price, although its divisive nature means it's a 'try before you buy' situation.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Mysterious
  • Feminine
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Accord Chic Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Elemi50%
Pink Pepper50%
Heartas listed
Iris100%
Baseas listed
Benzoin50%
Frankincense50%

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:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and elegant, non-sweet profile make it superb for office and formal wear where sophistication is key. Though not for the gym, its warm and comforting nature lends itself to casual autumn or winter days, and its intrigue suits a unique date night.

About

A sharp kick of pink pepper immediately greets you, settling into a sophisticated heart of powdery, cool iris. Frankincense provides a clean, almost church-like incense accord, while elemi offers a fresh, balsamic resinous lift. The base is smoothed out by warm, slightly vanilla-like benzoin, creating an elegant and remarkably non-sweet finish.

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