Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate
Haute Fragrance Company HFC

Shade of Chocolate

AromaticFloralWoodySweetCitrusGourmandSpicy

Shade of Chocolate by Haute Fragrance Company HFCis a Amber Vanilla fragrance for women. Shade of Chocolate was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Vincent Ricord. Top notes are Cacao, Pink Pepper and Bergamot; middle notes are Coffee, Black Tea and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Notes

Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Shade of Chocolate

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Shade of Chocolate

What does Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate smell like?+

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate is a aromatic, floral, and woody fragrance. the heart settles on black tea, jasmine, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on patchouli, tonka bean, and sandalwood.

How long does Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate last on skin?+

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 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 Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate?+

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate?+

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, 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 Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate 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 Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate fits collectors looking for aromatic, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Haute Fragrance Company HFC Shade of Chocolate 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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