Britney Spears

Curious

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2004

Curious, signed Britney Spears, is a generous and sunny floral fragrance. It opens on magnolia, dragon fruit and anjou pear, reveals lotus, tuberose and star jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, white musk and sandalwood.

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.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Magnolia · Dragon fruit · Anjou pear

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Lotus · Tuberose · Star jasmine

  3. Base Several hours

    Vanilla · White musk · Sandalwood

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Anjou pear: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, Curious is the only one to use this material.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Floral, fruity, gourmand, musky and woody: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 4 of 9.

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

Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Curious by Britney Spears comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

Our picks

  • Tiziana Terenzi Kirke Fruity Gourmand Floral Eau de Parfum · 2013

    Shares 4 accords, including fruity.

  • Bvlgari Aqva Divina Floral Gourmand Musky Eau de Toilette · 2015

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

  • Montale Roses Elixir Floral Gourmand Musky Eau de Parfum

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

  • Lattafa Washwashah Floral Fruity Gourmand Eau de Parfum

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

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