Zara 2022 EDP

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Red Temptation Winter

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Zara Red Temptation Winter is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Red Temptation Winter opens with Sweet Notes and Saffron, settles into a heart of Fruity Notes and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Patchouli. Zara's Red Temptation Winter carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Divisive yet addictive, this 'winter fair' scent is a beast. Ignore the BR540 chatter; it's a spicier, woodier beast, loved by many for its unique depth and staying power, but some find it overwhelming.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
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Red Temptation Winter Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Saffron50%
Sweet Notes50%
Heartas listed
Jasmine52%
Fruity Notes48%
Baseas listed
Cedar51%
Patchouli49%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its long-lasting nature and moderate sillage make it less ideal for the office, where subtlety is key. However, its warm, spicy, and woody character makes it perfect for evening events and colder weather, shining on dates and more formal gatherings.

About

Red Temptation Winter opens with a sweet, spicy embrace of saffron, immediately setting a warm, inviting tone. As it settles, a blend of rich fruity notes and delicate jasmine emerges, adding a touch of alluring complexity. The dry-down reveals a grounding base of cedar and patchouli, delivering a woody, earthy richness that lingers beautifully, often with hints of burnt sugar and caramelised nuts.

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