Secret Plus
Charming Blue
100 ml
$20
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From our own shelf: sold under its own name by the house that made it.
How it smells
Mapped on twelve accords, from the box.
We haven't put this one on skin yet — no scores, no measured numbers until we do. What the house publishes:
Secret Plus Charming Blue, 3.4 oz (100 ml). A fragrance in the spicy family. Top notes: Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper. Heart notes: Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super. Base notes: Warm Woody Notes and Amber.
Decoded from the note list the house publishes.
Top notes
First 15 minutesGrapefruit
Citrus
Pink citrus peel — bitter, slightly sulphurous, refreshing.
Lemon
Citrus
Cold-pressed lemon peel — sharp, clean, very short-lived.
Mint
Aromatic / herbal
Cool leaf — sharp, camphorous, immediate.
Pink Pepper
Spice
Rose-tinted peppercorn — fizzy, fruity, light.
Heart notes
The next few hoursGinger
Spice
Root — bright, hot, fizzy.
Nutmeg
Spice
Warm, dusty, faintly narcotic spice.
Jasmine
Floral
White flower — indolic, heady, slightly animalic.
Iso E Super
Aromatic / herbal
Listed by the house on the box.
Base notes
What's left at the endWarm Woody Notes
Wood
Woody base note — dry and long-lasting.
Amber
Resin / balsam
Labdanum-and-vanilla accord — warm, sweet, glowing.
Note list as published by the house. Descriptions explain the raw material itself — not how this bottle performed on us.
What our shelf has learned
From 324 bottles and 21 logged wears in our own register.
How these notes have behaved on us across every bottle we've worn — not a measurement of this bottle.
- Amberon 73 of our bottles, 5 wornoften sits with Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli
- Lemonon 44 of our bottles, 5 wornoften sits with Bergamot, Patchouli, Oakmoss
- Jasmineon 89 of our bottles, 3 wornoften sits with Vanilla, Patchouli, Bergamot
- Pink Pepperon 30 of our bottles, 3 wornoften sits with Patchouli, Vanilla, Vetiver
- Nutmegon 13 of our bottles, 3 wornoften sits with Cinnamon, Lavender, Benzoin
- Gingeron 18 of our bottles, 1 wornoften sits with Bergamot, Lavender, Mandarin
No measured longevity or projection logged yet.
Counted live from our register and wear logs.