Which perfumes last the longest?

June 10, 2021

Which perfumes last the longest? When looking for a suitable olfactory companion, there are a number of factors to consider. On the one hand, it is of great importance how the fragrance unfolds individually on the skin of the person wearing it. On the other hand, the season and the occasion also play a major role.

In any case, it is advisable not to compromise on quality. It may be that the long shelf life is not the only sign. However, many of our readers and customers are wondering which perfumes last the longest. To give you an overview, some of the top fragrances in terms of shelf life are presented in the following list. Have fun while reading!

Perfumes last the longest WOMEN’S WORLD:

1. PRADA: Candy L’Eau

 The creation by Prada belongs to the oriental vanilla fragrance family and is an ode to joie de vivre. The exquisite interplay between citrus fruits, vetch, musk, caramel and benzoin is perfect for optimistic, peppy and elegant women who strive for more spontaneity, extravagance and seduction.  

2. CHRISTIAN DIOR: Hypnotic Poison

Liquorice, almond, Arabian jasmine, orange blossom, tonka bean and vanilla combine to create a sensual and seductive mix, whose amazing warmth and intensity leave you breathless. “Hypnotic Poison” offers such a tremendous sensory intoxication that you experience the dream of a thousand and one nights on its skin in the moment.

3. JEAN PAUL GAULTIER: Classique

The noble, classic fragrance by Jean Paul Gaultier brings numerous contrasts into harmony and offers its wearer a natural and at the same time fresh feeling that accompanies them throughout the day. The fragrance composition includes exquisite essences such as rose, orange blossom, mandarin orange, bergamot, pear, star anise, orchid, iris, plum, ginger, ylang-ylang, tuberose, amber, vanilla, musk, cinnamon and sandalwood. 

4. YVES SAINT LAURENT: Black Opium

“Black Opium” resembles a forbidden elixir that is addictive and arouses tension. In the mystical fragrance composition, a melange of black currant, pear, green tangerine, citrus fruits, jasmine, tea, orange blossom, coffee, white musk and liriodendron unfolds, which impresses with its passion, impulsiveness and femininity.

5. LANCOME: La Vie Est Belle

Hardly any other perfume is reminiscent of the beauty of life like La Vie Est Belle. The elegant, subtle fragrance composition consists of magnolia, almonds, patchouli, iris, white flowers, vanilla, praline, sugar and tonka bean and invites you to look through the world with open eyes.

Other long-lasting fragrances for women: VERSACE Bright Crystal; DOLCE & GABBANA Light Blue; BVLGARI Rose Essentielle; ROBERTO CAVALLI Roberto Cavalli; THIERRY MUGLER Alien; AMAZING GRACE Philosophy; GUERLAIN Idylle and others.

Perfumes last the longest MEN’S WORLD

1. HERMES: Terre d’Hermès

“Terre d’Hermès” pays homage to an ode to natural beauty and pure nature. Orange, grapefruit, quartz, woody notes, benzoin and oak moss meet in the fragrance composition, which guarantees a delightful fragrance experience. 

2. CHRISTIAN DIOR: Intense Man

Creativity, innovation and revolution can hardly be imagined without the character of “Homme Intense”. The intense, sophisticated, elegant and passionate fragrance composition impresses with a mixture of flowery and woody accords. The perfume is perfect for wild, free souls who are not afraid of anything.

3. DAVIDOFF: Cool Water

 

The bestseller “Cool Water” exudes a high degree of freshness, originality and sensuality. The fragrance combines the forces of the ocean and underlines the male character in an extremely elegant way. The fragrance composition includes lavender, green tones, coriander, mint, sea notes, rosemary, calone, sandalwood, neroli, jasmine, geranium, amber, tobacco, musk, cedar and oak moss. 

4. CALVIN KLEIN: Eternity

Bergamot, lavender, lemon, tangerine, juniper berries, fresh orange blossom, spicy coriander, basil, sage, lily of the valley, geranium, jasmine, lily, sandalwood, rosewood, vetiver and ambergris are the exquisite ingredients that make up “Eternity For Men”. The fresh and aromatic scent radiates noble elegance and leaves a touch of “eternal” memory.

5. PACO RABANNE: 1 Million

Paco Rabanne

“1 Million” is the ideal olfactory companion for charming and humorous men who want to underline their wild side and strive for an irresistible masculine charisma. The masculine scent is based on grapefruit, peppermint, blood mandarin, cinnamon, rose absolute, leather, patchouli, Indonesian Storaxhart and white wood.  

Other: CREED AventusPACO RABANNE For Men; ESTEE LAUDER Aramis; BVLGARI Man in Black; GUERLAIN Habit Rouge; PRADA Luna Rossa Extreme; GIORGIO ARMANI Acqua di Gio; MONTBLANC Legend; JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Le Mal; VERSACE Dreamer.