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A Sweet Pastry in Paris by Zara

A Sweet Pastry in Paris by Zara
Gender: Women
Release date: 2020
Perfumer: Nathalie Lorson
Brand: Zara

Key Notes of A Sweet Pastry in Paris

What Does A Sweet Pastry in Paris Smell Like

The scent of A Sweet Pastry in Paris by Zara is notably sweet and rich, harkening to an indulgent French bakery that specializes in sugary delights. You are initially greeted by a distinct, cane sugar note, reminiscent of a freshly baked pastry sprinkled generously with granulated sugar. This sweetness is immediately complemented by the citrusy freshness of lemon, adding a tangy contrast that invigorates and surprises, preventing the sweetness from becoming overpowering. Most notably, you'll recognize a subtle undercurrent of classic vanilla, infusing the fragrance with a creamy yet synthetic quality, taking the edge off the sugar and citrus. The overall scent is completed by a powdery and mildly fruity backdrop, adding a hint of complexity to the otherwise straightforward fragrance. While the perfume is predominantly sweet and gourmand, the added citrus, synthetic, and creamy elements prevent it from being cloyingly sweet, instead achieving a more nuanced aroma.

Review of A Sweet Pastry in Paris

A Sweet Pastry in Paris by Zara is a women's perfume that we think you will find interesting if you're drawn to gourmand scents. Its dominant notes of cane sugar, lemon, and vanilla evoke the image of a decadent bakery treat. The perfume has a sweet character, with a citrusy undercurrent, creating a playful contrast. It's not overly creamy or powdery, keeping it from becoming too heavy or cloying.

Despite its sweetness, the perfume isn't purely a winter fragrance—we found it suitable for fall and spring too. Its sillage is moderate, which means you won't leave a strong scent trail behind. However, its longevity is commendable, ensuring that it lasts for a decent duration.

Perfect for leisure outings, this perfume can add an element of fun to your casual wardrobe. However, it may not be the best fit for business or formal occasions. As for value, we believe it offers good worth for its price.

Despite its enjoyable fragrance, some may find it a bit synthetic, which detracts from its overall appeal. Still, for those seeking a sweet and somewhat fruity perfume, this could be a fitting choice.

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