My Queen
powdery up front, then violet, settling into almond.
About
My Queen by Alexander McQueen is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. My Queen was launched in 2005. My Queen was created by Anne Flipo and Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Parma Violet and Sweet Almond; middle notes are Heliotrope, White Musk, White Flowers and Orange Blossom; base notes are…
Noses: Dominique Ropion · Anne Flipo
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
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 vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Alexander McQueen picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does My Queen smell like?
powdery up front, then violet, settling into almond. Dominant accords: powdery, violet, almond.
What notes are in My Queen?
Top: Parma Violet, Sweet Almond. Heart: Heliotrope, White Musk, White Flowers, Orange Blossom. Base: Iris, Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar, Vetiver.
How long does My Queen last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is My Queen loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is My Queen best for?
Fall is the top pick (35%). Winter is second at 33%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for My Queen?
Day wear leads at 55%. Night is a secondary pick at 45%.
Is My Queen for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 59% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made My Queen?
Composed by Dominique Ropion and Anne Flipo. Released in 2005.
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