Not A Perfume ist äußerst umstritten, wobei die Reaktionen je nach individueller Hautchemie und möglicher genetischer Anosmie gegenüber seinen Schlüsselmolekülen stark variieren. Der Duft funktioniert wunderbar für einige Träger, die ihn beruhigend finden und Komplimente erhalten, während andere ihn als unangenehm scharf empfinden oder ihn überhaupt nicht riechen können, was ihn zu einem der unvorhersehbarsten Düfte in der Community macht.
Positiv
Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry
Grows on you over time with repeated wear
Receives genuine compliments despite wearer's personal dislike
Warm, clean, and comforting for those who connect with it
Negativ
Highly polarizing - some people smell nothing at all due to anosmia
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What's the difference between Etretat and Not A Perfume?+
Etretat is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Lettre (2025) dominated by Aromatic accords. Not A Perfume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Juliette Has A Gun (2010) leaning on Amber accords. They share 1 accord: Musky.
By community rating, Etretat scores 4.00/5 vs Not A Perfume at 3.76/5. Not A Perfume's standout strength: Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Etretat and Not A Perfume smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Not A Perfume: Not A Perfume ist äußerst umstritten, wobei die Reaktionen je nach individueller Hautchemie und möglicher genetischer Anosmie gegenüber seinen Schlüsselmolekülen stark variieren.
Which lasts longer, Etretat or Not A Perfume?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Etretat vs Not A Perfume?+
Etretat scores highest for all seasons wear; Not A Perfume scores highest for spring wear. Etretat leans daytime, Not A Perfume leans daytime.
Others experience it as sharp, caustic, or unpleasant (burning plastic, chemicals, vinegar)
High concentration of polarizing molecules (Cetalox, Ambroxan) that trigger negative reactions
Potential genetic or sensory factors make it unpredictable