This Is Not A Blue Bottle
aldehydic up front, then musky, settling into citrus.
About
This Is Not A Blue Bottle by Histoires de Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. This Is Not A Blue Bottle was launched in 2015. This Is Not A Blue Bottle was created by Gerald Ghislain and Julien Rasquinet. Top notes are Aldehydes and Orange; middle notes…
Noses: Gerald Ghislain · Julien Rasquinet
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Community dataSkin 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 Histoires de Parfums picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does This Is Not A Blue Bottle smell like?
aldehydic up front, then musky, settling into citrus. Dominant accords: aldehydic, musky, citrus.
What notes are in This Is Not A Blue Bottle?
Top: Aldehydes, Orange. Heart: Honey, Geranium. Base: Musk, Patchouli, Amber.
How long does This Is Not A Blue Bottle last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is This Is Not A Blue Bottle loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is This Is Not A Blue Bottle best for?
Spring is the top pick (33%). Summer is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for This Is Not A Blue Bottle?
Day wear leads at 66%. Night is a secondary pick at 34%.
Is This Is Not A Blue Bottle for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 55% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made This Is Not A Blue Bottle?
Composed by Gerald Ghislain and Julien Rasquinet. Released in 2015.
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