Scento

Portrait of a Lady

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Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady
Scento perfume sample vials in 2ml, 5ml, and 8ml sizes with atomizer
Scento luxury gift box and velvet pouch packaging — premium perfume sample presentation
CloveRaspberryTurkish Rose
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Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle opens with velvety rose wrapped in ripe raspberry and a whisper of warm clove, before deepening into patchouli, incense, and creamy sandalwood. Elegant yet magnetic, it carries the poise of a classic beauty with the daring of modern allure. It feels like walking through a grand gallery in winter light, where art, silence, and mystery surround you. Dominique Ropion composed it as a majestic ode to rose, crafting a fragrance that lingers like an unforgettable presence.

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More about Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle opens with velvety rose wrapped in ripe raspberry and a whisper of warm clove, before deepening into patchouli, incense, and creamy sandalwood. Elegant yet magnetic, it carries the poise of a classic beauty with the daring of modern allure. It feels like walking through a grand gallery in winter light, where art, silence, and mystery surround you. Dominique Ropion composed it as a majestic ode to rose, crafting a fragrance that lingers like an unforgettable presence.

Featured Notes

Portrait of a Lady opens with Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon, a heart of Turkish Rose, Incense, Patchouli, Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Amber, Cedar.

Top Notes
Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon
Heart Notes
Turkish Rose, Incense, Patchouli, Sandalwood
Base Notes
Musk, Benzoin, Amber, Cedar

Longevity & Projection

Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle offers eternal longevity with strong projection, best suited to winter and night.

What does Portrait of a Lady smell like?

Portrait of a Lady opens with Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon, Red Berries, Rose, develops into a heart of Turkish Rose, Incense, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Ylang-Ylang, and settles into a base of Musk, Benzoin, Amber, Cedar, Ambergris, Vanilla. 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 Portrait of a Lady last?

Based on aggregated user reviews, Portrait of a Lady has eternal longevity with strong 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 Portrait of a Lady?

Fragrances with a similar character include Ombre Nomade, Pantheon R, Tony Iommi Monkey Special. They share comparable notes and a similar wear experience, so they are a good place to start if you enjoy Portrait of a Lady — and you can sample each as a 2 ml or 5 ml decant side by side before choosing a favourite.

Where can I buy Portrait of a Lady samples?

You can buy authentic Portrait of a Lady 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.

Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle is a fragrance that opens with top notes of Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon, offers eternal longevity, projects with strong sillage.

Questions & Answers Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady

Yes. Scento states that each decant is hand-poured from an original full-sized bottle sourced through authorised European retailers — never a clone, dupe or inspired-by version. Manufacturer batch codes belong to those original bottles and are not printed on Scento decant vials.