Héliodose
Perfumer: Stéphanie Bakouche
Votes lean feminine
31 ratings
From your scent profile
Marlou Héliodose is a unisex fragrance with a floral, green character, where sweetness sits right beside an animal edge.
Skunky's take: The floral side leads, it arrives with a bouquet.
How does it perform?
From 23 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Most people feel it is worth the price.
Blind buy risk
84% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Floral
- Green
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Animal
- Powdery
What does Héliodose smell like?
Tiaré builds the floral core, while galbanum adds a sharp green line. Indole and musk pull the scent towards a creamy, powdery and slightly animalic tone. Fruity and spicy accents stay in the background, and the sweetness is a side note rather than the main voice.
Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though the small number of votes makes that reading tentative. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind, and winter is the least chosen season. Daily wear and leisure are the settings it leans towards most.
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 32%Spring
- 29%Summer
- 26%Autumn
- 13%Winter
- Daytime30%
- Casual24%
- Nighttime15%
- Office12%
- Evening12%
- Sport6%
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