Fuel for Life Femme
Perfumer: Annick Ménardo
143 ratings
From your scent profile
Diesel Fuel for Life Femme is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that moves from mandarin orange and pink pepper through jasmine and blackcurrant to patchouli and musk; it has been discontinued.
Skunky's take: That just-out-of-the-shower feeling, clean and fresh.
How does it perform?
From 109 community ratings, all out of 10.
Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Looks good without trying too hard.
Most people feel it is worth the price.
Blind buy risk
55% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Heart notesfirst few hours
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Woody
What does Fuel for Life Femme smell like?
Longevity and sillage both sit at a moderate level. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter getting fewer votes. Daily wear and leisure lead the occasions, and it also works for business. Most voters read it as feminine.
Mandarin orange and pink pepper give it a bright, lightly spicy start. Toward the middle, jasmine adds a floral note and blackcurrant brings a fruity, sweet touch. In the base, patchouli and musk settle it onto a soft, woody footing. Chypre and synthetic facets run through the accords as well.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Mandarin orange
- Pink pepper
First hours
- Jasmine
- Blackcurrant
Towards evening
- Patchouli
- Musk
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 30%Spring
- 28%Autumn
- 26%Summer
- 15%Winter
- Daytime26%
- Casual23%
- Office17%
- Nighttime16%
- Evening14%
- Sport5%
Least picked for evenings.
Smells like this
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55% match8 Days a Week
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