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Mancera Purple Flowers
Mancera

Purple Flowers

Floral
Rose
Aquatic
Aromatic
Woody
Patchouli
Earthy
EDP · 2017 · womens

Mancera is a niche fragrance house known for creating bold, accessible fragrances with strong sillage and longevity. Purple Flowers is a 2017 release that exemplifies the brand's straightforward approach to composition, offering a substantial floral oriental without unnecessary complexity.

The fragrance opens with warm spice, featuring black pepper, ginger, and nutmeg over bright fig tree and Sicilian mandarin. The heart settles into a classic rose and cedar combination with patchouli adding earthiness and structure beneath the florals. The base is anchored by Madagascar vanilla, ambergris, and white musk, creating a soft but lingering finish that emphasizes sweetness and skin scent warmth over the spice that characterized the opening.

Purple Flowers works best for someone drawn to traditional rose fragrances with an extra dose of comfort and sweetness. It's suitable for everyday wear despite its oriental structure, though it performs best during cooler months when its fuller projection feels appropriate. If you're interested in florals with romantic depth, earthy undertones, or cozy vanilla bases, explore these related scent profiles: The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Reverie.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Floral
100%
Rose
90%
Aquatic
50%
Aromatic
49%
Woody
97%
Patchouli
36%
Earthy
36%
Musky
100%
Amber
50%
Spicy
50%
Vanilla
70%
Sweet
80%
Gourmand
50%
Clean
50%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Sharp, dry, and immediately present, black pepper in perfumery is spice without sweetness, heat without heaviness. It adds edge to citrus openings and warmth to woody bases, creating contrast that keeps a fragrance interesting. One of the most versatile spice notes, comfortable in everything from fresh colognes to deep orientals.
Fig Tree
Fig Tree
Ginger
Ginger
Warm, zesty, and slightly medicinal with a bite that sits between spice and citrus. Ginger root adds a lively, invigorating quality to fragrances, it energises rather than soothes. Depending on how it's used, it can read as fresh and zingy or warm and earthy, making it unusually versatile across fragrance families.
Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Warm, woody, and softly spiced with a slight sweetness that makes it gentler than clove or pepper. Nutmeg adds a quiet, autumnal warmth to fragrances without sharpness. It blends seamlessly into woody and oriental bases, acting more as a supporting character than a lead note.
Sicilian Mandarin
Sicilian Mandarin
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Cedar
Cedar
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Ambergris
Ambergris
One of perfumery's most storied materials, a waxy substance produced by sperm whales with a uniquely salty, sweet, earthy quality. Real ambergris is nearly unobtainable; most perfumers use synthetic alternatives. It adds a marine warmth and incredible fixative quality, making fragrances smell more 'alive' and skin-like.
Madagascar Vanilla
Madagascar Vanilla
White Musk
White Musk
Clean, soft, and slightly soapy, white musk is the scent of fresh laundry and warm skin. It's the furthest from the animalic origins of real musk: approachable, inoffensive, and universally flattering. Almost every mass-market fragrance uses white musk as a base, which is why it reads as 'clean' rather than specifically musky.
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The RomanticBest match88% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Homesteader83% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

✨
The Reverie83% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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Scent Profile
Floral100%
Rose90%
Aquatic50%
Aromatic49%
Woody97%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
EDP
Decants Available
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1ml$3.99/ml5ml$2.70/ml7.5ml$2.53/ml8ml$2.37/ml

Mancera Purple Flowers— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Purple Flowers is $95.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $95.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Mancera fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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$95.00 at FragFlex. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Mancera Purple Flowers smell like? +
Mancera is a niche fragrance house known for creating bold, accessible fragrances with strong sillage and longevity. Purple Flowers is a 2017 release that exemplifies the brand's straightforward approach to composition, offering a substantial floral oriental without unnecessary complexity. The fragrance opens with warm spice, featuring black pepper, ginger, and nutmeg over bright fig tree and Sicilian mandarin. The heart settles into a classic rose and cedar combination with patchouli adding earthiness and structure beneath the florals. The base is anchored by Madagascar vanilla, ambergris, and white musk, creating a soft but lingering finish that emphasizes sweetness and skin scent warmth over the spice that characterized the opening. Purple Flowers works best for someone drawn to traditional rose fragrances with an extra dose of comfort and sweetness. It's suitable for everyday wear despite its oriental structure, though it performs best during cooler months when its fuller projection feels appropriate. If you're interested in florals with romantic depth, earthy undertones, or cozy vanilla bases, explore these related scent profiles: The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Reverie.
What are the notes in Mancera Purple Flowers? +
Top: Black Pepper, Fig Tree, Ginger, Nutmeg, Sicilian Mandarin. Heart: Cedar, Patchouli, Rose. Base: Ambergris, Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk.
What fragrance family is Purple Flowers? +
Mancera Purple Flowers belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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