WS-FM-2000

Lys Mediterranee

2000unisex

white floral up front, then musky, settling into marine.

Lys Mediterranee by Frederic Malle is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Lys Mediterranee was launched in 2000. The nose behind this fragrance is Edouard Flechier. Top notes are Sea water, Ginger, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lily, Lotus, Angelica, Orange Blossom, Freesia, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang; base notes…

white floral musky marine floral

Nose: Edouard Fléchier

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Sea water, Ginger, Bergamot, Lemon
Heart· 2–4h
Lily, Lotus, Angelica, Orange Blossom, Freesia, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang
Drydown· 6h+
Musk, Vanilla, Cedar, Amber

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

44%

40%

32%

29%

28%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring42%Summer41%Fall10%Winter6%Day78%Night22%Wears female34%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Frederic Malle picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Lys Mediterranee smell like?

white floral up front, then musky, settling into marine. Dominant accords: white floral, musky, marine.

What notes are in Lys Mediterranee?

Top: Sea water, Ginger, Bergamot, Lemon. Heart: Lily, Lotus, Angelica, Orange Blossom, Freesia, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang. Base: Musk, Vanilla, Cedar, Amber.

How long does Lys Mediterranee last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Lys Mediterranee loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Lys Mediterranee best for?

Spring is the top pick (42%). Summer is second at 41%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Lys Mediterranee?

Day wear leads at 78%. Night is a secondary pick at 22%.

Is Lys Mediterranee for men or women?

Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 34% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Lys Mediterranee?

Composed by Edouard Fléchier. Released in 2000.