About the Paloma Picasso Perfume for Women
Paloma Picasso is a chypre floral fragrance for women, released in 1984 with a woody, musky, floral and aromatic scent character. This women’s perfume is particularly suited to evening wear, dinners, dates and special occasions, especially during cooler weather.
It is an Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP), offering greater depth than an Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT) or lighter cologne. The fragrance opens with florals, citrus and spices, develops through patchouli and white floral notes, then settles into an earthy base of oakmoss, woods, musk and amber.
Paloma Picasso Fragrance Profile & Notes
This perfume belongs to the chypre floral fragrance family.
- Top notes: Carnation, coriander, rose, angelica, neroli, bergamot, lemon
- Heart notes: Patchouli, hyacinth, jasmine, ylang-ylang, mimosa
- Base notes: Oakmoss, civetta, castoreum, vetiver, sandalwood, musk, amber
- Fragrance family: Chypre floral
- Concentration: Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP)
- Overall scent: Woody, musky, floral, earthy, aromatic
Performance & Longevity of Paloma Picasso
- This Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP) typically lasts six hours or longer, although wear time may vary between users.
- Projection can be moderate to strong during the earlier stages before the scent gradually settles closer to the skin.
- The perfume develops from spicy florals and fresh citrus into a deeper floral-patchouli heart, followed by an earthy, musky and woody base.
- Its fuller scent profile is particularly suitable for evening wear, dinners, dates, formal events and cooler-weather occasions.
- Apply sparingly to pulse points such as the wrists, neck or inner elbows, particularly when wearing it in enclosed spaces.
- As an EDP, it generally has greater depth and persistence than the Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT) version.
What Does Paloma Picasso Smell Like?
Paloma Picasso smells woody, floral, musky and aromatic, opening with carnation, coriander, rose, angelica and fresh citrus notes. Patchouli, hyacinth, jasmine, ylang-ylang and mimosa form the heart before oakmoss, vetiver, sandalwood, musk and amber shape the deep base.
Is Paloma Picasso Long-Lasting?
Paloma Picasso Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP) usually remains noticeable for six hours or longer. Performance may vary according to skin type, weather and application.
Is Paloma Picasso Suitable for All Occasions?
Paloma Picasso is particularly suited to evening events, dinners, dates and special occasions due to its rich chypre floral scent. A lighter application is advisable for work, daytime wear, warm weather or enclosed spaces.
Can Paloma Picasso Be Used by Both Men and Women?
Paloma Picasso is marketed as a women’s fragrance and is primarily intended for her. Men can also wear the perfume if its woody, musky and floral character appeals to him.
What Season Is Paloma Picasso Best For?
Paloma Picasso is best suited to autumn and winter, when its oakmoss, amber, musk and woody notes work well in cooler conditions. It can also be worn during spring or milder weather with a lighter application.
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