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Bottle photo  Alexander McQueen
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Eau de parfum

Alexander McQueen Blazing Lily

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Gender:
Female
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Blazing Lily Alexander McQueen, launched in 2018, is marketed as a feminine fragrance, rooted in the aromatic and floral families. Perfumer Nicolas Beaulieu is the author behind this composition. The fragrance belongs to the floral, spicy, and whiteflower groups. The fragrance belongs to the McQueen collection. The fragrance concentration is eau de parfum.

The sillage is moderate — present, but never overpowering. Apply 1-2 sprays whether on skin or fabric — it works equally well either way. A couple of sprays will carry you through the whole day — longevity is firmly high. Behind this fragrance stands the United Kingdom and its rich perfumery heritage. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The composition of Blazing Lily unfolds as a layered story, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The signature of Alexander McQueen comes through in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum sets the depth and body this composition needs.

In a unified mixed pyramid the opening appears as one connected movement with a inspiring floral mood: Floral Notes, Hot pepper, Lily and Powder.

The middle and base stages are read as a smooth transition from opening to trail, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.

The olfactory framework is driven by these accords: Floral, Spicy and Mineral without random overlap. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which clarifies the composition character. In longevity terms High suggests confident staying power.

From the group perspective the composition is built around Floral, Spicy, Whiteflower and Fairy. It also reaches into Aromatic.

Overall Blazing Lily reads as a cohesive composition — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best judged on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Alexander McQueen
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.alexandermcqueen.com
Year of production 2018
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Coty Inc.

Composition pyramid

Floral Notes
Hot pepper
Lily

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
0%
Unisex
33%
Female
67%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
50%
For every day
0%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
50%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
100%
For what style / mood
Casual
0%
Gala
50%
Classic
50%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
50%
46+ years old
50%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
33%
On the elbow
33%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
Excellent quality
5
Spray
Spray
Excellent quality
5
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Excellent quality
5
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Lily, of course, isn't my favorite note, but in this fragrance, it smells more like a spice than a flower. The scent is warm, reminiscent of a cozy evening by a bonfire in an autumn forest. It's really beautiful and rich, but not too loud. From start to finish, there's a softness. A wonderful composition, although the fragrance has its own character and isn't always easygoing 😌
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Didn't notice any gunpowder, but the pepper is definitely there! The texture reminds me of velvet or red velvet. The lily just gets lost in this huge bouquet of heavy, rich flowers, where you can even catch a hint of rose
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The lily is sharp and prickly, like thorns on a rose, and its bright hue resembles a burning flame. Unlike its quiet woody and herbal sisters, this fragrance screams about itself, but doesn't cross any lines. It doesn't whisk you away to the heavens, like many light floral scents, but rather reminds you that life isn't always sweet, and it has its secrets 😒

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