Retrouvailles Dark Desire
Retrouvailles

Dark Desire

GreenFloralWoodySweetFruityMuskyCitrus

Dark Desire by Retrouvaillesis a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Dark Desire was launched in 2023. Top notes are Pear, Bergamot and Green Notes; middle notes are Peony, Cyclamen and Water Lily; base notes are Vetiver, Vanilla, Coconut, Praline and Musk.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Dark Desire

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

ScentCast scores every fragrance against live weather, your occasion, and your taste — so it tells you the exact days Dark Desire is the right pick.

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Common questions about Dark Desire

What does Retrouvailles Dark Desire smell like?+

Retrouvailles Dark Desire is a green, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is green notes and pear. the heart settles on peony, cyclamen, and water lily. the dry-down rests on vetiver, vanilla, and coconut.

How long does Retrouvailles Dark Desire last on skin?+

Retrouvailles Dark Desire 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 Retrouvailles Dark Desire?+

Retrouvailles Dark Desire 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 Retrouvailles Dark Desire?+

Retrouvailles Dark Desire 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 Retrouvailles Dark Desire 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 Retrouvailles Dark Desire worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Retrouvailles Dark Desire fits collectors looking for green, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Retrouvailles Dark Desire 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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