WS-L-1995

Poeme

1995Men

yellow floral up front, then white floral, settling into powdery.

Poeme by Lancôme is a Floral fragrance for women. Poeme was launched in 1995. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Top notes are Narcissus, Datura, Peach, Plum, Himalayan Poppy, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Bergamot and Green Notes; middle notes are Mimosa, Vanilla Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom,…

yellow floral white floral powdery sweet

Nose: Jacques Cavallier Belletrud

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Narcissus, Datura, Peach, Plum, Himalayan Poppy, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Bergamot, Green Notes
Heart· 2–4h
Mimosa, Vanilla Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Freesia, Heliotrope, Rose, Leather
Drydown· 6h+
Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Amber, Tonka Bean, Musk, Cedar

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

87%

65%

62%

59%

52%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityLong

ReachArm's length

Fall36%Winter34%Spring21%Summer10%Night52%Day48%Wears female88%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Lancôme picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Poeme smell like?

yellow floral up front, then white floral, settling into powdery. Dominant accords: yellow floral, white floral, powdery.

What notes are in Poeme?

Top: Narcissus, Datura, Peach, Plum, Himalayan Poppy, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Bergamot, Green Notes. Heart: Mimosa, Vanilla Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Freesia, Heliotrope, Rose, Leather. Base: Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Amber, Tonka Bean, Musk, Cedar.

How long does Poeme last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Poeme loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Poeme best for?

Fall is the top pick (36%). Winter is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Poeme?

Night wear leads at 52%. Day is a secondary pick at 48%.

Is Poeme for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 88% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Poeme?

Composed by Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Released in 1995.