Prada · 2011 · Daniela Andrier

Candy

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

Soft white musk and warm, balsamic benzoin resin, melting into sticky caramel and sweet vanilla.

Prada says

You’ll smell white musk, benzoin resin, caramel accord and vanilla.

More from Prada’s description

It also mentions Warm Benzoin Resin.

The house’s page

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Candy’s scent picture, a draft: white musk, benzoin, caramel, vanilla, coumarin (new-mown hay), limonene (orange peel) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Candy, when you spray it: White musk, Limonene (orange peel)

As it settlesheart notes

Candy, as it settles: Benzoin, Hydroxycitronellal (lily of the valley), Isoeugenol (clove)

What staysdry-down notes

Candy, what stays: Caramel, Vanilla, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet1 spices1 powder

8 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Bianco LatteGiardini di Toscana · shares clean linen, caramel accord and vanilla$170 for 100 ml · about the same as Candy’s $164
Boujee Kitty Caramel Milk 22Kayali · shares clean linen, caramel accord and vanillaabout $110 for 50 ml · about the same as Candy’s $164
Ambre NectarVersace · shares benzoin, caramel accord and vanillaabout $386 for 100 ml · about twice Candy’s $164
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.