Caladium by Yves de Sistelle bottle
Yves de Sistelle

Caladium

4.5/5 · 6 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage4.0/5
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Winter100
Fall75
Summer50
Our take

Bergamot and lemon lead with a clean, bright lift that feels suited to a sunlit room or a walk under clear skies. The citrus stays crisp rather than sour, and it hands the transition to iris and rose without losing its clarity. Nutmeg and coriander add a gentle heat that keeps the florals from leaning soft, giving the heart a dry, aromatic edge. This is not a scent that hides in the background, yet it never feels loud. The powdery accord sits close to the skin in texture, not in presence, and the blend reads as composed and intentional rather than experimental.

The base brings amber, vanilla, and musk into that powdery frame, creating a warm finish that still carries the daylight mood set by the opening. It suits someone who wants a floral fragrance without giving up structure, and the spice notes are the reason it works. The vanilla smooths the edges without turning sweet, and the musk keeps the drydown steady. Iris and rose carry the composition, and the citrus at the start is what makes them feel fresh rather than formal. Woody facets run through the accord list and give the whole thing a grounded feel that pairs well with linen and open air

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