Fleur du Mal by Dries Van Noten

Dries Van Noten · 2022 · unisex · EDP

Fleur du Mal

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Notes

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Heart

Base

Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy soft florals with a touch of warmth and elegance.

Fleur du Mal is described as a soft, fruity floral fragrance with a prominent peach note that many find inviting. Users appreciate the blend of osmanthus and jasmine, which adds a delicate floral touch, while the suede and amber in the base provide warmth and depth. The fragrance tends to appeal to those who enjoy lighter, more sophisticated scents, making it suitable for spring and summer wear. However, some find it too subtle or fleeting, leading to mixed feelings about its longevity and projection.

What people praise

  • Lovely peach and floral combination
  • Elegant and sophisticated scent
  • Great for spring and summer
  • Unisex appeal
  • Unique suede base adds depth

Common complaints

  • May lack longevity for some
  • Subtle scent might not project well
  • Not for those who prefer bold fragrances

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

6.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityWears for about six hours on skin, lingering softly on clothing for a day or two.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in close after the first hour.

Perfumer

Quentin Bisch