Mitsouko
Mitsouko by Guerlain is all about dry woods and refined, earthy depth. Bergamot, peach and citrus in the opening; rose, jasmine and Ylang-Ylang at the heart; oakmoss, cinnamon and vetiver in the base. With strong sillage and 9–12 h longevity, it shines best in the evening and in autumn. Timeless and easy to wear on almost any occasion.
How Mitsouko unfolds on the skin
A perfume evolves on the skin, from the first spray to hours later. Here is what to expect from Mitsouko at each stage.
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How we rate Mitsouko
Our editorial rating summarises the fragrance profile, versatility, performance and how well-known a scent is. These are the facts it is based on:
- Scent profileWoody and earthy
- Longevity9–12 h
- SillageStrong
- Versatilityin the evening, on special occasions
- ConcentrationEau de Parfum · 100 ml
All facts come from the documented fragrance profile. How we turn them into a rating is explained in How we rate.
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Frequently asked questions about Mitsouko
How long does Mitsouko last?
Mitsouko lasts about 9–12 h on the skin. Its sillage is strong; longevity can vary with skin type, how much you apply and the weather.
What are the notes of Mitsouko?
Mitsouko opens with bergamot, peach and citrus, followed by rose, jasmine and Ylang-Ylang at the heart, and settles on oakmoss, cinnamon and vetiver in the base. The overall character is woody and earthy.
Which season suits Mitsouko?
Mitsouko shines best in autumn. It is mainly worn in the evening, in line with its scent profile.
Is Mitsouko a day or an evening fragrance?
Mitsouko is more of an evening fragrance. This reflects its sillage, longevity and place in the floral fragrance family.
Where can I buy Mitsouko?
Mitsouko is available at amazon.co.uk. Prices change daily, so check the current price directly in the shop.
Which fragrances are similar to Mitsouko?
#5 (Chanel) is similar in character. We select them by shared notes, scent direction and fragrance family.
