
Surprise
Surprise by Förster and Johnsenis a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Surprise was launched in 2010. Top notes are Cognac, Rum and Rose; middle notes are Peach, Jasmine, Freesia and Hibiscus; base notes are Vanille, Sandalwood, Raspberry, Musk and Virginia Cedar.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Surprise
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Common questions about Surprise
What does Foerster and Johnsen Surprise smell like?+
Foerster and Johnsen Surprise is a gourmand, fruity, and floral fragrance. the heart settles on raspberry, peach, and jasmine. the dry-down rests on rum, cognac, and vanille.
How long does Foerster and Johnsen Surprise last on skin?+
Foerster and Johnsen Surprise is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Foerster and Johnsen Surprise?+
Foerster and Johnsen Surprise projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.
When should I wear Foerster and Johnsen Surprise?+
Foerster and Johnsen Surprise is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Foerster and Johnsen Surprise during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Foerster and Johnsen Surprise worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Foerster and Johnsen Surprise fits collectors looking for gourmand, fruity, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Foerster and Johnsen Surprise to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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