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What does Ithaque smell like?

Ithaque by Memo Paris is an energetic, citrus-forward fragrance that captures the sensation of a Mediterranean island during high harvest. The opening is sharp and invigorating, led by Italian bergamo...

Details

House: Memo Paris
Gender: unisex
Year: 2023
Longevity: 7.0 / 10
Sillage: 6.5 / 10
Scent Profile: Citrus, Fruity, Fresh, Woody, Spicy
Best Seasons: Summer, Spring
Best Occasions: Leisure, Daily
Perfumer: Marypierre Julien

Community Insights

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The community generally views Ithaque as a versatile performer for a citrus fragrance, offering better longevity than the typical "here and gone" summer freshie, though it doesn't reach the "beast mode" status of heavier ouds or musks.
It is widely regarded as a unisex option that leans into the "daily wear" category, particularly favored for spring and summer daytime activities.
Reviewers often highlight the specific use of blackcurrant and red currant as the standout feature that differentiates it from other citrus-woody competitors on the market.
There is a consensus that the fragrance is highly suitable for professional environments and leisure travel, as it projects enough to be noticed without being intrusive in humidor-like summer heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ithaque suitable for a professional office environment?+

Yes. Its citrus and woody accords are clean and disciplined. Because the sillage is moderate and not overpowering, it works well in shared workspaces and business settings, especially during warmer months.

How does the performance of Ithaque compare to other summer citrus scents?+

While many citrus-based perfumes struggle to last beyond a few hours, Ithaque has respectable longevity thanks to its spice and wood base notes. It is known to stay present through a standard workday, outperforming many traditional EDC-style fragrances.

Can this be worn year-round, or is it strictly for summer?+

While it is most popular in the spring and summer due to its fresh profile, the inclusion of cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and patchouli gives it enough body to be worn as a bright, uplifting choice during the fall.

Does Ithaque lean more masculine or feminine?+

It is a true unisex fragrance. The tart fruit and jasmine provide a softness that appeals to women, while the juniper, cedar, and bitter orange offer the sharp, aromatic qualities often found in masculine perfumery.

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What does Ithaque smell like?

Ithaque by Memo Paris is an energetic, citrus-forward fragrance that captures the sensation of a Mediterranean island during high harvest. The opening is sharp and invigorating, led by Italian bergamo...

Details

House: Memo Paris
Gender: unisex
Year: 2023
Longevity: 7.0 / 10
Sillage: 6.5 / 10
Scent Profile: Citrus, Fruity, Fresh, Woody, Spicy
Best Seasons: Summer, Spring
Best Occasions: Leisure, Daily
Perfumer: Marypierre Julien

Community Insights

0

The community generally views Ithaque as a versatile performer for a citrus fragrance, offering better longevity than the typical "here and gone" summer freshie, though it doesn't reach the "beast mode" status of heavier ouds or musks.
It is widely regarded as a unisex option that leans into the "daily wear" category, particularly favored for spring and summer daytime activities.
Reviewers often highlight the specific use of blackcurrant and red currant as the standout feature that differentiates it from other citrus-woody competitors on the market.
There is a consensus that the fragrance is highly suitable for professional environments and leisure travel, as it projects enough to be noticed without being intrusive in humidor-like summer heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ithaque suitable for a professional office environment?+

Yes. Its citrus and woody accords are clean and disciplined. Because the sillage is moderate and not overpowering, it works well in shared workspaces and business settings, especially during warmer months.

How does the performance of Ithaque compare to other summer citrus scents?+

While many citrus-based perfumes struggle to last beyond a few hours, Ithaque has respectable longevity thanks to its spice and wood base notes. It is known to stay present through a standard workday, outperforming many traditional EDC-style fragrances.

Can this be worn year-round, or is it strictly for summer?+

While it is most popular in the spring and summer due to its fresh profile, the inclusion of cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and patchouli gives it enough body to be worn as a bright, uplifting choice during the fall.

Does Ithaque lean more masculine or feminine?+

It is a true unisex fragrance. The tart fruit and jasmine provide a softness that appeals to women, while the juniper, cedar, and bitter orange offer the sharp, aromatic qualities often found in masculine perfumery.

Does the blackcurrant note make the fragrance smell sweet?+

The blackcurrant and red currant notes focus more on tartness and "green" fruitiness rather than a sugary or jam-like sweetness. When combined with the bitter orange and juniper, the effect is more tangy and refreshing than sugary.

Accords

Notes

TopBitter orange//Juniper berry//Nepalese sichuan pepper absolute//Italian bergamot//Cinnamon

HeartBlackcurrant bud absolute//Red currant//Blackcurrant//Egyptian jasmine absolute

BaseTexas cedar//Indonesian patchouli

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Appears in Collections

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