
Candy
Candy by Prada was launched in 2011, a sweet & gourmand fragrance for women. Its accord profile is led by caramel, powdery and amber. Key notes: Powdery Notes and Musk.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | caramel, powdery, amber |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Powdery Notes, Musk |
| Community rating | 3.76/5 from 16,756 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
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About this fragrance
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Prada Candy (2011) is a study in contrast: a burst of powdery musk that feels both retro and modern, anchored by a base of benzoin and vanilla. The heart is all powdery notes and musk, giving a soft, almost cosmetic aura, while the base wraps you in warm benzoin and vanilla. The main accords tell the story: caramel is dominant, followed by powdery, amber, sweet, vanilla, and musky facets. This is not a complex, evolving fragrance; it's a comfort scent that stays close to the skin.
Collectors who appreciate sweet, powdery orientals will find this a worthy addition. It suits those who enjoy gourmand touches without full-on dessert. Ideal for cooler weather, casual wear, or evenings when you want a cozy, confident aura. The powdery opening might feel vintage to some, but it quickly settles into a smooth, caramel-tinged vanilla. If you love musk and benzoin, this is a must-try. Discontinued but still sought after, it's a piece of early 2010s fragrance history.
中文簡介
Prada Candy(2011)以粉感麝香開場,瞬間散發復古又現代的氣息,基調由安息香與香草構成。核心是粉香與麝香,營造柔滑如化妝品的氛圍,而基調則以溫暖的安息香和香草包裹。主要香調中,焦糖最為突出,隨後是粉感、琥珀、甜味、香草和麝香。這不是一款複雜多變的香水,而是貼膚的舒適香。
適合喜歡甜粉東方調的收藏家。它適合那些享受美食調卻不想過於甜膩的人。最適合涼爽天氣、日常或夜晚,營造溫馨自信的氣場。粉感開場可能略顯老派,但很快會轉為柔滑的焦糖香草。若你鍾情麝香與安息香,這款值得一試。雖已停產,仍受追捧,是2010年代初的香水歷史見證。
Reference data
| House | Prada |
|---|---|
| Name | Candy |
| Launched | 2011 |
| Marketed as | For women |
| Dominant family | Sweet & Gourmand |
| Notes recorded | 5 |
| Accords | 8 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Candy?
Candy by Prada: top notes are I Feel Confident; heart notes are Powdery Notes and Musk; base notes are Benzoin and Vanilla.
What accords does Candy have?
The dominant accords recorded for Candy are caramel (100.0%); powdery (81.2%); amber (65.7%); sweet (65.1%); vanilla (64.4%).
When was Candy launched?
Candy by Prada was first released in 2011.
What does Candy smell like?
Candy is recorded as a sweet & gourmand fragrance, centred on Powdery Notes and Musk.
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