Frosted Red Currant by Brocard bottle
Brocard

Frosted Red Currant

3.4/5 · 139 votes Feminine 2018
Main accords
Where to buy
Love Frosted Red Currant?
Save it to your favourites and discover similar scents in the Nardinum app.
Get the app

Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.4/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day100
Night12
Winter79
Fall60
Spring50
Summer48
Our take

Brocard’s Frosted Red Currant opens like a glossy berry lip gloss swiped on a cold morning. The red currant and wild strawberry arrive tart and candied, a bright pop of sour fruit held aloft by a crisp mint that never turns toothpastey. A faint orange and rose flutter in the background, adding a soapy edge that keeps the whole affair from becoming a literal jam jar. The heart leans fully into the sugar bowl, with guava and raspberry amplifying the sweet notes into something almost tropical, grounded by violet’s polite powder. On the drydown, vanilla and white musk turn the composition soft and vanillic, with nectarine adding a fuzzy, peachy warmth. It’s a fragrance that wears like a shimmering body spray from a mall kiosk, pleasant in a synthetic, carefree way, but never reaching for depth. The performance numbers are honest: longevity barely crosses two hours, and sillage stays close enough to hug. This is a winter scent, surprisingly, because that frosted mint and dense fruit actually feel cozy in cold air, even if the sweetness is more candy cane than cashmere. It suits someone who wants a quick hit of girlish cheer without investment, perfect for an afternoon errand or a layer under a scarf. Those seeking longevity, complexity, or a natural fruit accord should walk past.

Smells similar

Built from the same materials — ranked by how unusual the shared notes are, not by how many.

More from Brocard

All Brocard →