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1998

Arsenal Women

Gilles Cantuel

By NA

A sweet and playful floral gourmand.

Arsenal Women by Gilles Cantuel is a vibrant and indulgent scent that blends sweet, floral, and gourmand elements. It evokes a lively and confident spirit.

SpicyFloralSweetGourmandFruity

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

MelonFreesiaLychee

Heart notes

Character

MagnoliaJasmineOrange blossomHeliotrope

Base notes

Foundation

OrangeVetiverPeachLilySandalwoodCaramelVanillaMuskMossPatchouli

Quick Facts

Brand
Gilles Cantuel
Year
1998
Main accords
Spicy, Floral, Sweet, Gourmand
Perfumers
NA

Accord Profile

Spicy
Floral
Sweet
Gourmand
Fruity

Editorial Portrait

Arsenal Women opens with a burst of juicy melon, mingling with the fresh sweetness of lychee and the soft, slightly peppery touch of freesia. This initial bright and fruity sensation effortlessly transitions into a heart rich with creamy magnolia and tantalizing jasmine, punctuated by hints of warm orange blossom and heliotrope. The florals feel lush and inviting, crafting a youthful yet sophisticated aura.

As it settles, the base reveals a sweet embrace of caramel and vanilla that adds depth without overwhelming the senses. Alongside the warmth of sandalwood and the earthiness of vetiver, there’s a playful hint of peach that balances the sweetness, while patchouli and musk provide a grounding touch. The result is a fragrance that dances between boldness and delicacy, leaving a lingering impression of joy and warmth on the skin.

This perfume is for the woman who enjoys a lively presence, aiming to express her sense of fun with a hint of sweetness. It feels both confident and approachable, making it a perfect accessory for everyday moments or special occasions alike.


How It Feels

Overall mood

playful, vibrant, sweet

Texture

creamy, lush

Temperature

warm

Presence

intimate

Impression

joyful and confident

Best setting

casual outings or festive gatherings


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • women who enjoy sweet, floral compositions
  • those seeking a joyful and uplifting scent
  • individuals who appreciate gourmet touches in fragrance

This may not be for you if…

  • ×those who prefer minimalist or fresh scents
  • ×individuals seeking complex or challenging aromas
  • ×women who lean towards earthy or spicy fragrances

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