Innocent
fruity up front, then sweet, settling into citrus.
About
Innocent by Mugler is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. Innocent was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Laurent Bruyere. Top notes are Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Black Currant, Red Berries and Almond; base notes are Praline, White Musk and Amber.
Nose: Laurent Bruyere
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
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 date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best winter perfumes — Wearers tag this for cold-season rotation.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Innocent smell like?
fruity up front, then sweet, settling into citrus. Dominant accords: fruity, sweet, citrus.
What notes are in Innocent?
Top: Mandarin Orange, Bergamot. Heart: Black Currant, Red Berries, Almond. Base: Praline, White Musk, Amber.
How long does Innocent last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Innocent loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Innocent best for?
Winter is the top pick (28%). Spring is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Innocent?
Day wear leads at 71%. Night is a secondary pick at 29%.
Is Innocent for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 69% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Innocent?
Composed by Laurent Bruyere. Released in 1998.
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