Yves de Sistelle Candide
Yves de Sistelle

Candide

FruityFloralWoodySweetMuskyAromaticCitrus

Candide by Yves de Sistelleis a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Green Apple, Lavender, Raspberry, Bergamot and Black Currant; middle notes are Iris, Rose, Freesia, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Cedar, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk.

Notes

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

Fragrance profile

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

When to wear Candide

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 Candide is the right pick.

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Common questions about Candide

What does Yves de Sistelle Candide smell like?+

Yves de Sistelle Candide is a fruity, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is green apple and black currant. the heart settles on iris, rose, and freesia. the dry-down rests on cedar, vanilla, and patchouli.

How long does Yves de Sistelle Candide last on skin?+

Yves de Sistelle Candide 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 Yves de Sistelle Candide?+

Yves de Sistelle Candide 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 Yves de Sistelle Candide?+

Yves de Sistelle Candide 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 Yves de Sistelle Candide 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 Yves de Sistelle Candide worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Yves de Sistelle Candide fits collectors looking for fruity, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Yves de Sistelle Candide 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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