Frederic Malle · 2023
Heaven Can Wait EDP
Longevity
Variesreports split · 67 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 57 people
Season
Cooler monthsmost worn
spicy
powdery
confident
skin-close
What the community says
Often worn in cooler months
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 67 describe how long it lasts, 57 how far it projects and 78 how it smells. Most other posts only name Heaven Can Wait.
How long it lasts67 people
Mixed reports on wear time
about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time
about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
No single story here: about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time, while about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects57 people
Mixed reports on projection
about half say it stays close to the skin
about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately
In words
No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
When people wear it
Cooler months
most worn
Cooler months
Also worth knowing
Compliments
6%
6% of people wearing it get compliments (50).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Heaven Can Wait2 videos
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
Frederic Malle Heaven Can Wait: what people say about it.
In short: Often worn in cooler months.
Worn by everyone.
Mixed reports on wear time (67 people): No single story here: about 2 in 5 say it lasts a moderate time, while about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time.
Mixed reports on projection (57 people): No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
People wear it most for: cooler months.
6% of people wearing it get compliments (50).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 140+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think powdery peach plum vanilla clove tea: that is Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Heaven Can Wait. It opens with clove, ambrette and pimento, moves into iris and vetiver and settles on musk, peach and plum. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum works across all four seasons and is easy to wear day or night. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2023.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something spicy and powdery for casual days.
- Sample first if: you have not smelled it before; it is not an easy blind buy.
- Skip if: you dislike powdery fragrances.
Around $204.
Explore more: More from Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums · Spicy perfumes · Clove perfumes · Ambrette perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like powdery peach plum vanilla clove tea. It opens with clove, ambrette and pimento, moves into iris and vetiver and settles on musk, peach and plum.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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