Sweet Like Candy

For women
Eau de Parfum
2016

With Sweet Like Candy, Ariana Grande composes a playful and enveloping gourmand fragrance. It opens on blackberry, marshmallow and pear, reveals honeysuckle and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of cashmere wood, vanilla and tonka bean.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

Opening First minutes

Blackberry · Marshmallow · Pear
Heart ~30 min to 2 h

Honeysuckle · Jasmine
Base Several hours

Cashmere wood · Vanilla · Tonka bean

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

What its composition says

3 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
Marshmallow: a niche material, declared by only 11 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
Gourmand, woody, floral and fruity: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with gourmand supplying 3 of 8.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good

7 to 9 h estimated on skin

Projection Generous

fills a room

Ideal seasons

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Time of day

Day
Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Avoid if…

sweet, gourmand perfumes are not your cup of tea.

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