More about Frederic Malle Acne Studios
Acne Studios by Frédéric Malle opens with airy aldehydes kissed by bergamot and mandarin, softening into peach, violet, and creamy orange blossom. Effortlessly chic yet quietly intimate, it balances crisp freshness with a gentle, skin-warmed sweetness. It feels like morning light spilling across white cotton in a serene atelier, where fabrics and flowers mingle in soft harmony. Suzy Le Helley composed it as a meeting point between minimal elegance and subtle sensuality.
Featured Notes
Acne Studios opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Aldehydes, a heart of Peach, Orange Blossom, Violet, Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Frankincense, Iso E Super, Musk.
- Top Notes
- Bergamot, Mandarin, Aldehydes
- Heart Notes
- Peach, Orange Blossom, Violet, Rose
- Base Notes
- Sandalwood, Frankincense, Iso E Super, Musk
Longevity & Projection
Acne Studios by Frederic Malle offers long-lasting longevity with moderate projection, best suited to spring and daytime.
What does Acne Studios smell like?
Acne Studios opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Aldehydes, develops into a heart of Peach, Orange Blossom, Violet, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Frankincense, Iso E Super, Musk, Vanilla, Heliotrope. The top notes lead the first impression, the heart defines its character after a few minutes, and the base is what lingers longest on skin and clothing.
How long does Acne Studios last?
Based on aggregated user reviews, Acne Studios has long-lasting longevity with moderate projection. Performance varies with skin chemistry, season and how much you apply, so try a 2 ml or 5 ml decant first to see how it lasts on your skin before committing to a full bottle.
What's similar to Acne Studios?
Fragrances with a similar character include Valaya, Eclipse, Dia Woman. They share comparable notes and a similar wear experience, so they are a good place to start if you enjoy Acne Studios — and you can sample each as a 2 ml or 5 ml decant side by side before choosing a favourite.
Where can I buy Acne Studios samples?
You can buy authentic Acne Studios by Frederic Malle samples and decants at Scento, hand-decanted from original full-sized bottles sourced through authorised European retailers. Choose from the sizes currently available on this product page, order online, and get tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries — so you can wear the real fragrance before committing to a full bottle. Availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value.
Acne Studios by Frederic Malle is a fragrance that opens with top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Aldehydes, offers long-lasting longevity, projects with moderate sillage.




