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Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums · 2022
Uncut Gem EDP
Longevity
8–12 hmost of 13 people
Projection
Strongabout 3 in 5 of 71 people
Season
Officemost worn
fresh
uplifting
cool citrus spice, resinous frankincense leather
Scent Notes
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What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 81 describe how long it lasts, 71 how far it projects and 47 how it smells. Most other posts only name Uncut Gem.
Sample first: opinions on this one are split.
How long it lasts81 people
8–12 h
for most people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
Most people get 8–12 hours. From 13 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (10 h).
15%
75% Long-lasting
10% fades quickly · 15% moderate · rounded to the nearest 5%
Long-lasting for many people
How far it projects71 people
Strong for most, softer for some
about 3 in 5 say it projects strongly
In words
Ask people how far Uncut Gem carries, and about 3 in 5 say it projects strongly.
Still, about 1 in 5 say it stays close on them.
When people wear it
Office
most worn
OfficeEveryday
Summary in words
Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Uncut Gem: what people say about it.
Most often worn by men.
Most people get 8–12 hours of wear (13 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 10 hours).
About 75% of 81 people say it lasts a long time (long-lasting for many people).
Strong for most, softer for some (71 people): Ask people how far Uncut Gem carries, and about 3 in 5 say it projects strongly. Still, about 1 in 5 say it stays close on them.
People wear it most for: office, everyday.
Sample first: opinions on this one are split.
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 200+ 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
Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Uncut Gem smells like cool citrus spice, resinous frankincense leather. It opens with ginger, angelica root and bergamot, moves into frankincense, labdanum and leather and settles on ambrocenide® and musk. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum works across all four seasons and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days. Released in 2022.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: you are unsure about strong fresh notes; this one divides opinion.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $182.
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Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle is the landmark named-perfumer publishing house, every composition credits the nose on the bottle (Ropion, Ellena, Bourdon, Roudnitska and others), a founding move that reshaped how niche perfumery is bylined. Prices run $24 to $910, averaging about $284. Standout live picks: The Moon (fruity berry jam, smoky leather, warm rose smoke; $530), Promise (juicy spiced fruit wrapped in smoky rose leather; $262.95), Musc Ravageur (spicy lavender custard dusted with warm amber musk; $89.99), one of the founding editions and still a critical reference, En Passant (cool cucumber water, lilac blooms, soft powdery musk; $63.75), and Hope (smoky leathery oud, spicy juniper in amber; $909.99).
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like cool citrus spice, resinous frankincense leather. It opens with ginger, angelica root and bergamot, moves into frankincense, labdanum and leather and settles on ambrocenide® and musk.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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