Louis Cardin · 2018
Illusion Gold Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
uplifting
clean ocean breeze with bright citrus and flowers
Scent Notes
Fresh / Citrus
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think clean ocean breeze with bright citrus and flowers: that is Louis Cardin Illusion Gold. It opens with aquatic notes and citrus notes, moves into amber and floral notes and settles on fruity notes and marine notes. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum works across all four seasons and is a daytime scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2018.
Wearers report that 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 fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: citrus is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike floral fragrances.
Around $25.
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Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Louis Cardin
Louis Cardin is a fragrance house. In all, 67 Louis Cardin perfumes are listed, costing from roughly $15 to $90. Top of the mention count: Louis Cardin Sacred, Louis Cardin Credible, Louis Cardin Illusion.
Notes behind the picks
Louis Cardin Sacred (2011) reads as creamy caramel and chocolate on soft musk. Louis Cardin Credible (Eau de Parfum, 2011) reads as fresh lemon and neroli with powdery florals over cedar leather, opening on bergamot and green notes and drying down to cedarwood, leather and musk. Louis Cardin Illusion (Eau de Parfum, 2011) reads as clean laundry powder, soft rose and bright citrus.
The Scendira brands page lists every house on Scendira. Related scent families: warm & amber perfumes and floral perfumes.
More from Louis Cardin
FAQ
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It smells like clean ocean breeze with bright citrus and flowers. It opens with aquatic notes and citrus notes, moves into amber and floral notes and settles on fruity notes and marine notes.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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