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Parfums d'Elmar 2018 Unisex

Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire

Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire Perfume Bottle
iscore
7.2 / 10
Provisional
30+ DP
Community:
7.9 /10
Performance:
7.7 /10
Versatility:
6.0 /10
Seasonality:
5.1 /10

* Metrics are community-evaluated averages and may vary based on individual skin chemistry.

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

"Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire is a provocative fragrance that masterfully blends spicy and woody accords with a rich, resinous character. Its seductive layers of Bulgarian rose, cumin, and Oud create an unforgettable allure."

Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire is a unisex fragrance launched in 2018. Characterized by prominent Spicy, Sweet, Resinous accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Carrot, Davana, Orange Blossom Concrete, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, blending into a heart of Bulgarian Rose, Cumin, Violet Wood, Cinnamon, Myrrh, and grounded by base notes of Castoreum Absolute, Civet Absolute, Patchouli, Tonka Bean Absolute, Amber, Oud, Sandalwood, Frankincense, Virginia Cedar. According to community evaluation, it is particularly well-suited for Fall & Winter wear. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Special Occasions & Date.

Scent Development

Opening
Fruity · Spicy

Bright and enticing with a spicy burst.

Heart
Floral · Woody

Richly layered and deeply floral, evoking warmth.

Early Dry-down
Resinous · Earthy

Warm and smooth, settling into earthy depths.

Dry-down
Woody · Animalic

Seductive and rich, leaving a lasting trail.

Occasion Ratings
30+ dp

Perfect for evening wear and special occasions, Dark Desire captivates with its enchanting scent profile, inviting intrigue and allure.

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Best Season
30+ dp

Dark Desire’s deep, warm notes shine during autumn and winter, making it an ideal fragrance for cooler weather.

Quick Summary

Overall Style
Luxurious and mysterious, perfect for evening allure.
Signature Moments
Ideal for intimate gatherings and memorable dates.
Who Should Wear It
Confident individuals seeking a unique, bold fragrance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire smell like?
Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire is a unisex fragrance featuring prominent Spicy, Sweet, Resinous accords. Key notes include Carrot, Davana, Orange blossom concrete, Mandarin orange, Cardamom.
How long does Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire last on skin?
Based on community ratings and performance metrics, Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire offers an estimated longevity score of 8.7/10, providing exceptional performance lasting 8 to 12+ hours on skin.
When is the best time and occasion to wear Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire?
Parfums d'Elmar Dark Desire is most highly rated for Special Occasions & Date, making it particularly well-suited during Fall & Winter.