Rich and Pretty by Paris Elysees bottle
Paris Elysees

Rich and Pretty

3.9/5 · 35 votes Unisex 2009
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Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day44
Night89
Winter100
Fall72
Spring61
Summer11
Our take

Someone who wants a floral that doesn't float away the moment they step outside will find something steady here. The first spray brings sharp rhubarb and bright bergamot, a tart opening that cuts through the heavier petals waiting underneath. That sharp edge keeps the entrance lively, but it doesn't stay loud for long. Tincture of rose and tuberose take over quickly, thick and waxy, with datura adding a slightly wild, narcotic hum. It sits neatly near the skin, present enough that a sleeve brushing against the wrist releases a fresh wave of petals, yet it never pushes outward to announce itself in a crowded room. The sandalwood and musk at the base give it a creamy, powdery finish that feels grounded rather than airy.

This is a scent for a dim hallway and a coat that still carries the evening air. It suits someone who likes white flowers but wants the greenery and tart fruit to keep the bouquet from feeling like pure decoration. The musk lends a soft, clean warmth that works best when the air has a bite to it, not in the thick heat of summer. It lacks the dramatic reach of a ballroom scent, so those who want a fragrance that fills space will feel shortchanged. The rhubarb lingers just long enough to keep the roses from dominating entirely, leaving a faint, fruity trace on fabric that stays put through a long evening out

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