Cyllene by La Curie bottle
La Curie

Cyllene

4.3/5 · 35 votes Unisex 2017
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity2.7/5
Sillage2.5/5
Day71
Night86
Spring100
Summer71
Fall71
Winter57
Our take

Bergamot meets frangipani in a way that feels sunlit and slightly oily. The citrus is bright but not sharp, and the tropical flower adds a creamy weight that keeps the opening from feeling like a standard summer spray. Leather sits underneath those two, giving the blend a faintly animalic edge that smells lived in rather than polished.

The lactonic quality makes the floral side read more like skin than like a bouquet, while the smoky accord keeps the sweetness from becoming a simple beach scent. It stays close enough that only someone near you will catch the leather and the flower together. The scent holds its shape for a sensible span without ever becoming something you notice on your clothes the next morning.

Cyllene suits a wearer who likes a tropical note with dirt under its fingernails. People who want a clean, soapy floral or a loud statement piece will find it too quiet and too strange. It works best in warm weather when the frangipani can breathe, though the leather keeps it from feeling like a vacation exclusive. The final impression is a smoky, animalic leather.

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