
Agent Provocateur Maitresse
musky up front, then powdery, settling into floral.
About
Agent Provocateur Maitresse by Agent Provocateur is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Agent Provocateur Maitresse was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Christian Provenzano. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang and Lotus Petals; middle notes are Iris, Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac and Violet Leaf; base notes are Musk, White…
Nose: Christian Provenzano
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Agent Provocateur picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Agent Provocateur Maitresse smell like?
musky up front, then powdery, settling into floral. Dominant accords: musky, powdery, floral.
What notes are in Agent Provocateur Maitresse?
Top: Ylang-Ylang, Lotus Petals. Heart: Iris, Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac, Violet Leaf. Base: Musk, White Suede, Amber, Cedar.
How long does Agent Provocateur Maitresse last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Agent Provocateur Maitresse loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Agent Provocateur Maitresse best for?
Fall is the top pick (37%). Winter is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Agent Provocateur Maitresse?
Night wear leads at 55%. Day is a secondary pick at 45%.
Is Agent Provocateur Maitresse for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 83% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Agent Provocateur Maitresse?
Composed by Christian Provenzano. Released in 2006.
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