Zara · 2023
Red Temptation Elixir Parfum Extrait
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
gourmand
sweet
warm
cozy
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think warm saffron spice with sweet praline, musky amber: that is Zara Red Temptation Elixir Parfum. It opens with saffron, bitter orange and coriander, moves into praline and jasmine and settles on amber and musk.
This extrait de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. A good pick for casual days and date nights. Released in 2023.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: warm spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike woody fragrances.
Around $41.
Explore more: More from Zara · Gourmand perfumes · Saffron perfumes · Bitter orange perfumes
Concentration
Extrait
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
Zara's fragrance line is one of fast-fashion's most-discussed, cited by enthusiasts as offering surprisingly high-quality scents (often community-compared to niche fragrances) at Zara-tier pricing. Scendira lists 254 live Zara perfumes, avg 4., priced $19.90-$199.99 (avg $55.23). The catalogue leans feminine (127 feminine, 67 masculine, 44 unspecified), with Gourmand (96), Fresh (51), Floral (33), Fruity (13) the top families. Dominant accords: Sweet, Floral, Fruity, Woody, Fresh. Standout live picks include Pétale D'Ambre (bright bergamot with lavender, nutmeg, patchouli), Night Pour Homme II Infinite (warm citrus tea with nutmeg), Zara Rose Elixir (rose jam, saffron and creamy vanilla), Golden Decade Nectar (creamy orange blossom strawberry sorbet), and Zara Spicy (spiced gingerbread with smoky pepper).
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FAQ
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It smells like warm saffron spice with sweet praline, musky amber. It opens with saffron, bitter orange and coriander, moves into praline and jasmine and settles on amber and musk.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days and date nights.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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