Dandelion Butter by Clue Perfumery bottle
Clue Perfumery

Dandelion Butter

4.4/5 · 296 votes Unisex 2025
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Fragrance notes

Notes
SapDandelionPollen

Character

Longevity2.8/5
Sillage2.0/5
Day85
Night5
Spring100
Summer93
Fall13
Winter5
Our take

Dandelion Butter opens with a sharp, green snap of sap and stem, the bitter bite of freshly torn weed. Almost immediately, a warm, buttery lactonic note spreads beneath it, softening the edges into something creamy and slightly powdery. The pollen note emerges next, a sweet, almost honeyed fuzz that clings to the skin like a fine yellow dust. The dry down is a whisper of clean skin, the sweetness fading into a faint salty, milky residue.

This fragrance paints a specific image: a child lying in a sunlit meadow, knees stained green, a crown of wilting dandelions on her head, the sticky sap and pollen smeared across her palms. It is more natural than synthetic, a niche oddity that feels like a garden experiment. The sweetness is tempered by that raw, bitter green, so it never tips into cloying. But here is the honest weakness: longevity is a cruel joke. Two hours and it is gone, and sillage is a barely-there aura. You will need to reapply like a maniac.

This is for the person who loves fleeting, intimate scents that demand close inspection. It suits a breezy spring afternoon, a quiet picnic, a lazy day in linen. Skip it if you want projection, performance, or any presence beyond arm’s length. Wear it for yourself, not for the room. 🌼

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