Cashmere Mist Eau de Toilette by Donna Karan bottle
Donna Karan

Cashmere Mist Eau de Toilette

3.8/5 · 2,944 votes Feminine 1994
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Character

Longevity3.2/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day100
Night50
Winter83
Fall79
Spring45
Summer32
Our take

Cashmere Mist opens quietly, just bergamot before suede and jasmine take over almost immediately, soft and slightly powdery from the first minute. There is no dramatic top note here, just a gentle handoff from citrus to something warmer. It holds at an unremarkable, middling pace, and it never travels far from the body, sitting as a warm, close halo with the soft, blurred quality of skin right after a shower.

Lily-of-the-valley threads a green, dewy note through the jasmine and suede, adding a touch of freshness to the softness. The suede itself reads more like a worn glove than actual leather, smooth and a little powdery rather than sharp or harsh. By the base, cashmere wood, sandalwood and musk build a warm, fuzzy texture true to the name, with vanilla and amber adding just enough sweetness to round it off.

It leans toward cooler months, when the musk and cashmere wood combination feels most cozy, though it wears fine on milder days too. It is an old-school, comforting musk, built for someone who wants to smell clean and soft more than bold or distinctive.

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