Goutal · 2022
Folie d'un Soir EDP
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
spicy
confident
spicy rose incense with leather warmth
Scent Notes
Floral
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Snapshot
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About This Perfume
Goutal Folie d'un Soir comes across as spicy rose incense with leather warmth. It opens with Turkish rose and pink pepper, moves into myrrh, frankincense and resins and settles on leather and cocoa. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for 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 spicy and confident for casual days.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike floral fragrances.
Around $50.
Explore more: More from Goutal · Spicy perfumes · Turkish rose perfumes · Pink pepper perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Goutal
Goutal, the house formerly known as Annick Goutal, was founded in 1980 in Paris and is known for French floral and citrus perfumery. Prices across the 37 Goutal perfumes here start near $50 and reach about $221. Mention counts put Goutal Petite Cherie first, with Goutal Nuit et Confidences and Goutal Eau d'Hadrien behind it.
Opening and drydown of the picks
Goutal Petite Cherie (1998) comes across as fresh ripe peach and pear with soft rose musk, with pear and grass at the start and white musk and vanilla at the base. Goutal Nuit et Confidences (Eau de Parfum, 2017) reads as creamy vanilla cream with smoky incense and sweet spice, opening on Italian bergamot and Italian mandarin orange and drying down to Bourbon vanilla, musk and Brazilian tonka bean. Goutal Eau d'Hadrien (1980) opens with citron and Sicilian lemon and ends on cypress, musk and ylang-ylang; overall it reads as bright lemon and citron over a green citrus garden.
More from the catalogue: floral perfumes and gourmand perfumes, plus the Scendira brands page for every other house.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like spicy rose incense with leather warmth. It opens with Turkish rose and pink pepper, moves into myrrh, frankincense and resins and settles on leather and cocoa.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits casual days.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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