Nina Ricci · 1996
Les Belles de Ricci EDT
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
aromatic
uplifting
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About This Perfume
Nina Ricci Les Belles de Ricci comes across as Chilled garden herbs with sweet raspberry fig. It opens with tomato leaf, basil and mint, moves into tomato flower, cyclamen and magnolia and settles on raspberry and fig leaf. It reads unisex.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days. Released in 1996.
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 aromatic for casual days.
- Sample first if: green is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike aromatic fragrances.
Around $32.
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The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Nina Ricci
Nina Ricci is a French heritage designer house, and L'Air du Temps (1948, soft florals, honeyed spices and mossy sandalwood) is still in production. Scendira lists 47 Nina Ricci perfumes, from about $18 to $125. The most mentioned perfumes here are Nina Ricci Love in Paris, Nina Ricci Chant d'Extase and Nina Ricci L'Extase.
Notes behind the picks
Nina Ricci Love in Paris (Eau de Parfum, 2004) comes across as powdery rose petals with a sweet anise breeze, with star anise and bergamot at the start and musk, vanilla and woody notes at the base. Nina Ricci Chant d'Extase (Eau de Parfum, 2018) reads as sparkling ginger lemon with soft jasmine musk, opening on ginger and pink pepper and drying down to ambergris, musk and vanilla. Nina Ricci L'Extase (Eau de Parfum, 2015) opens with pink pepper and peach and ends on caramel, Siam benzoin and amber; overall it reads as sweet caramel and vanilla pastries with floral fruit.
Other houses are listed on the Scendira brands page; for similar scents, see floral perfumes and warm & amber perfumes.
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It smells like Chilled garden herbs with sweet raspberry fig. It opens with tomato leaf, basil and mint, moves into tomato flower, cyclamen and magnolia and settles on raspberry and fig leaf.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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