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Perfumer
La Fille de Berlin
feminine
Created by Christopher Sheldrake
La Fille de Berlin by Serge Lutens is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. La Fille de Berlin was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Christopher Sheldrake. Top notes are Rose and Geranium; middle note is Palmarosa; base notes are Honey, Moss and Patchouli.
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Best Season
67%
Win
82%
Spr
38%
Sum
100%
Fall
Day & Night
89%
Day
72%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
6,107 votes
4.02
Love it
2.3k38%
Like it
2.5k41%
OK
4888%
Dislike
75212%
Hate it
671%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 65 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
La Fille de Berlin is a well-regarded, unconventional rose fragrance that appeals to those seeking sophistication and mystery rather than traditional floral sweetness. The community appreciates its mature, dark character and notes of wine or blood, though its rose-forward profile and limited availability mean it's not universally accessible or appealing.
Strengths
- Complex, sophisticated rose with dark, brooding character
- Natural-smelling rose balanced by green stem notes
- Works well for both men and women despite feminine positioning
- Mysterious and mature scent with intriguing depth
Weaknesses
- Rose-centric composition may not appeal to non-rose lovers
- Performance/longevity concerns common with Serge Lutens fragrances
- Limited accessibility in the US market
Best for
Evening wearCold weather/autumn seasonsThose seeking gothic or moody fragrancesRose enthusiasts wanting something unconventional
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
