
Illicit
Illicit by Jimmy Choois a Floral fragrance for women. Illicit was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Anne Flipo. Top notes are Ginger and Bitter Orange; middle notes are Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Rose; base notes are Honey, Amber, Caramel, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Illicit
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Common questions about Illicit
What does Jimmy Choo Illicit smell like?+
Jimmy Choo Illicit is a floral, musky, and sweet fragrance. The opening is bitter orange, orange blossom, and ginger. the heart settles on jasmine sambac, rose, and honey. the dry-down rests on amber, caramel, and vanilla.
How long does Jimmy Choo Illicit last on skin?+
Jimmy Choo Illicit 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 Jimmy Choo Illicit?+
Jimmy Choo Illicit projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Jimmy Choo Illicit?+
Jimmy Choo Illicit 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 Jimmy Choo Illicit 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 Jimmy Choo Illicit worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Jimmy Choo Illicit fits collectors looking for floral, musky, and sweet signature. ScentCast members can add Jimmy Choo Illicit 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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