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Zara

Captivating Memories - Warm Freedom

Perfumer: Jo Malone

2022WomenModern
7.4/ 10
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Zara Captivating Memories - Warm Freedom is a fresh, floral and powdery scent with a soft, everyday character, made for women.

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Skunky's take: Plenty say it suits a meeting and a coffee break alike.

How does it perform?

From 57 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity
6.9 /10

Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.

Sillage
6.3 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle
7.5 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money
8.9 /10

Easily worth what it costs.

Blind buy risk

Medium risk

74% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

  1. Fresh
  2. Floral
  3. Sweet
  4. Synthetic
  5. Woody
  6. Powdery
  7. Creamy

What does Captivating Memories - Warm Freedom smell like?

Its longevity and sillage are both moderate: it neither fills a room nor disappears quickly. Voters wear it mostly for leisure, daytime and the office, with evening and night out playing a smaller part. It leans towards autumn, spring and winter, and is suggested a little less for summer. Most voters find it feminine, and some call it modern.

Magnolia, cotton and cashmere build a clean, soft base, while musk pushes it towards a creamy, powdery feel. Sandalwood adds a woody warmth, and coffee deepens the sweetness slightly. The overall impression is simple, fresh and relaxed.

When to wear it?

Seasons and occasions, by user votes.

  • 28%
    Autumn
  • 28%
    Spring
  • 25%
    Winter
  • 19%
    Summer
  • Casual
    27%
  • Daytime
    26%
  • Office
    22%
  • Evening
    11%
  • Nighttime
    8%
  • Sport
    5%

Least picked for nights out.

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