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What does I See the Clouds Go By smell like?

I See the Clouds Go By captures the essence of a bright, leisurely afternoon spent in an open field. It opens with a crisp, tangy burst of bergamot and bitter petitgrain, immediately tempered by the dark, syrupy sweetness of French blackcurrant absolute. This initial impression is fruity and sharp, reminiscent of fresh fruit before it transitions into a more delicate, floral heart. As the fragrance settles, the whimsical scent of cherry blossom and the tart, vegetal bite of rhubarb come forward. Davana adds a complex, herbal sweetness that gives the composition a slightly boozy or tea-like quality. What makes this scent unique is the base; a creamy milk accord and soft white musk wrap around cedarwood to create a "cloud-like" texture. The overall feeling is one of airy sweetness—light enough for clear skies but with enough substance to feel cozy.

Details

House: Floraïku
Gender: unisex
Year: 2017
Longevity: 6.7 / 10 · 101 Parfumo ratings
Sillage: 6.3 / 10 · 100 Parfumo ratings
Season votes on Parfumo: Spring (55 votes), Summer (47 votes)
Occasion votes on Parfumo: Leisure (52 votes), Daily (44 votes)
Scent Profile: Sweet, Fruity, Floral, Fresh, Synthetic
Perfumer: Aliénor Massenet, Symrise

Historical community ratings and votes imported from Parfumo. Values may have changed since import; the observation date is unavailable. Ratings reflect community opinions, not measured wear tests. Categories show up to two leading vote counts; votes are category selections and may overlap.

Community Insights

The fragrance community is divided on the sweetness level; while some find it a perfectly balanced fruity-floral, others find it leans toward a "sickly sweet" profile, occasionally reminding wearers of sugared melon.
Opinions on performance vary significantly. While many enthusiasts find it to be a fleeting scent that requires frequent reapplication, a smaller group of vocal users report surprisingly long-lasting wear compared to other airy fragrances.
It is widely regarded as a quintessentially daytime scent, with most users recommending it for spring and summer leisure activities rather than formal evening events.
Many note that the fragrance feels simpler and more approachable than its complex list of notes suggests, making it a reliable choice for daily wear or business settings where a heavy scent would be distracting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a unisex scent or does it lean more feminine?+

While marketed for both men and women, the prominent cherry blossom and sweet fruity accords often lead the community to perceive it as leaning more feminine.

How long does the fragrance typically stay on the skin?+

Performance is a point of debate. Most users categorize it as having moderate longevity, suggesting it is better suited for a few hours of wear during the day rather than lasting through an entire evening.

When is the best time of year to wear I See the Clouds Go By?+

This fragrance is most popular during the spring and summer. Its fresh rhubarb and bergamot notes perform best in warmer weather and daylight.

How does this compare to other Floraïku scents like One Umbrella for Two?+

While both share a fruity-sweet DNA, I See the Clouds Go By is often considered more floral and airy due to the cherry blossom, whereas others in the line are perceived as heavier or more gourmand.

Appears in Collections

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What does I See the Clouds Go By smell like?

I See the Clouds Go By captures the essence of a bright, leisurely afternoon spent in an open field. It opens with a crisp, tangy burst of bergamot and bitter petitgrain, immediately tempered by the dark, syrupy sweetness of French blackcurrant absolute. This initial impression is fruity and sharp, reminiscent of fresh fruit before it transitions into a more delicate, floral heart. As the fragrance settles, the whimsical scent of cherry blossom and the tart, vegetal bite of rhubarb come forward. Davana adds a complex, herbal sweetness that gives the composition a slightly boozy or tea-like quality. What makes this scent unique is the base; a creamy milk accord and soft white musk wrap around cedarwood to create a "cloud-like" texture. The overall feeling is one of airy sweetness—light enough for clear skies but with enough substance to feel cozy.

Details

House: Floraïku
Gender: unisex
Year: 2017
Longevity: 6.7 / 10 · 101 Parfumo ratings
Sillage: 6.3 / 10 · 100 Parfumo ratings
Season votes on Parfumo: Spring (55 votes), Summer (47 votes)
Occasion votes on Parfumo: Leisure (52 votes), Daily (44 votes)
Scent Profile: Sweet, Fruity, Floral, Fresh, Synthetic
Perfumer: Aliénor Massenet, Symrise

Historical community ratings and votes imported from Parfumo. Values may have changed since import; the observation date is unavailable. Ratings reflect community opinions, not measured wear tests. Categories show up to two leading vote counts; votes are category selections and may overlap.

Community Insights

The fragrance community is divided on the sweetness level; while some find it a perfectly balanced fruity-floral, others find it leans toward a "sickly sweet" profile, occasionally reminding wearers of sugared melon.
Opinions on performance vary significantly. While many enthusiasts find it to be a fleeting scent that requires frequent reapplication, a smaller group of vocal users report surprisingly long-lasting wear compared to other airy fragrances.
It is widely regarded as a quintessentially daytime scent, with most users recommending it for spring and summer leisure activities rather than formal evening events.
Many note that the fragrance feels simpler and more approachable than its complex list of notes suggests, making it a reliable choice for daily wear or business settings where a heavy scent would be distracting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a unisex scent or does it lean more feminine?+

While marketed for both men and women, the prominent cherry blossom and sweet fruity accords often lead the community to perceive it as leaning more feminine.

How long does the fragrance typically stay on the skin?+

Performance is a point of debate. Most users categorize it as having moderate longevity, suggesting it is better suited for a few hours of wear during the day rather than lasting through an entire evening.

When is the best time of year to wear I See the Clouds Go By?+

This fragrance is most popular during the spring and summer. Its fresh rhubarb and bergamot notes perform best in warmer weather and daylight.

How does this compare to other Floraïku scents like One Umbrella for Two?+

While both share a fruity-sweet DNA, I See the Clouds Go By is often considered more floral and airy due to the cherry blossom, whereas others in the line are perceived as heavier or more gourmand.

Is this scent appropriate for the office?+

Yes, many find this to be a suitable business fragrance. Its soft white musk and cedarwood base keep the scent close to the skin, making it pleasant without being overbearing in professional environments.

Does the "milk" note make it smell like a dessert?+

The milk note provides a creamy texture rather than a heavy gourmand scent. It works with the white musk to soften the tartness of the rhubarb and blackcurrant, resulting in a smooth, "fluffy" finish.

Accords

Notes

TopPetitgrain//Bergamot//French blackcurrant absolute

HeartCherry blossom//Rhubarb//Davana

BaseWhite musk//Milk//Cedarwood

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