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Sensual Touch

3.8/5 · 312 votes Feminine 2012
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Character

Longevity2.7/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day100
Night33
Spring70
Fall64
Summer50
Winter38
Our take

Sensual Touch opens with a polite crush of red berries and grapefruit, the violet leaf adding a green, almost dewy freshness that suggests a morning in a greenhouse. The heart is a tropical bouquet of orchid, tiare flower, and jasmine, all creamy and slightly waxy, as if the petals were polished with vanilla bean oil. It dries down to a soft, sweet blend of benzoin and patchouli, the vanilla smoothing over any rough edges. The overall character is that of a silk scarf left on a sun-warmed garden table: pretty, present, but not particularly insistent.

This is an unabashedly mainstream oriental floral, designed for pleasing rather than provoking. The sweetness is controlled, the white florals are clean without being loud, and the fruit is more of a shimmer than a squirt. The numbers are honest about its weaknesses: longevity and sillage hover around a whisper. You will need to reapply if you want it to last past a lunch meeting. Who is this for? Someone who wants a polished, inoffensive daytime scent, perfect for spring afternoons and summer evenings when the air is still. Skip it if you crave drama, animalic depth, or anything that demands attention from across a room. Sensual Touch is the fragrance equivalent of a polite compliment: nice to hear, but easy to forget.

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