LouLou — Cacharel
Cacharel

LouLou

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 1987

With LouLou, Cacharel composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on mandarin, plum and cinnamon, reveals tuberose, violet and ylang-ylang at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, sandalwood and incense.

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

    Mandarin · Plum · Cinnamon

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Tuberose · Violet · Ylang-ylang

  3. Base Several hours

    Vanilla · Sandalwood · Incense

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Plum: its rarest material, which only 46 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 43.
  • Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Floral, woody, citrus, gourmand, fruity and spicy: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 3 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

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

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

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