Bottle photo  Betty Barclay
Bottle photo  Betty Barclay
Image  Betty Barclay
Image  Betty Barclay
Eau de toilette

Betty Barclay Smaragd

Gender image: Female
Gender:
Female
Segment image
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Introduction to Betty Barclay Smaragd

Imagine a fragrance that from the first breath transports you to a world of elegant femininity—exactly that is Smaragd by Betty Barclay, an eau de toilette released in 2006.

The German fashion house, born in 1955, has been embodying style and grace for over half a century, and its perfume line, which started in 1994, continues this tradition.

Smaragd is a shining example of how the brand combines modern trends with timeless appeal, offering a composition that instantly wins hearts.

Belonging to the Floral and Fruit families, this fragrance is perfect for those seeking freshness and cheerfulness in every detail, adding a touch of joy to everyday life.

Who Smaragd is Created For

Smaragd is positioned as an exclusively female fragrance in the form of eau de toilette, which provides moderate longevity and makes it ideal for daily use.

It is perfectly suited for spring and summer days, giving a feeling of coolness and blooming gardens, and its universal character allows it to be worn in various scenarios—from the office to informal meetings.

Similar Fragrances for Your Collection

If you fell in love with Smaragd, you might also enjoy other perfumes with a similar atmosphere.

Pay attention to Chanel Gabrielle with its refined floral accents, Nina Ricci Premier Jour Soleil, which also plays with fruity and floral notes, or Mandarina Duck Rouge Intense for a more intense sound.

Each of them offers a unique twist on the theme of femininity and freshness, expanding your perfume horizons.

For more detailed information about the brand and its products, visit the official website.

Smaragd's Place in the Perfumery World

The release of Smaragd in 2006 strengthened Betty Barclay's position in the affordable luxury perfumery market.

This fragrance doesn't just complement the brand's line—it has become a symbol of how modern women can combine lightness and depth, playing with fruity and floral motifs.

It reminds us that perfume is a story we carry with us, adding a drop of inspiration to every moment.

Favorites
Add to comparison
Share
4
Comment

Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

Note Pyramid: How Smaragd Unfolds

Immerse yourself in the olfactory story of Smaragd, starting with refreshing top notes of grapefruit and delicate peach blossom, creating a playful and sunny introduction, as if awakening the senses with the first rays of morning.

At the heart of the fragrance, luxurious white flowers bloom: gardenia, jasmine, and tuberose, adding sensuality and warmth, like a bouquet in full bloom.

At the base level, you are greeted by cozy notes of heliotrope, sandalwood, and musk, which provide long-lasting endurance and a soft, enveloping finish.

This pyramid allows the fragrance to evolve on your skin, from a bright start to a floral heart, and finally to a gentle base, creating a multifaceted impression that you want to experience again and again.

This combination makes Smaragd the perfect choice for those who appreciate complex yet light compositions capable of telling their unique story.

Gender Female
Brand Betty Barclay
Segment Massmarket perfumery
Country Germany
Website http://www.bettybarclayfragrances.com
Year of production 2006
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Maurer & Wirtz

Composition pyramid

Grapefruit
Peach Blossom
Gardenia
Jasmine
Tuberose
Heliotrope
Sandalwood
musk

Families

Fragrance characteristics

based on 3 opinions
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
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
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
Very conspicuous
5
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
25%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
25%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
25%
Theatre
0%
Office
25%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
17%
Spring
Spring
33%
Summer
Summer
33%
Autumn
Autumn
17%
For what style / mood
Casual
50%
Gala
0%
Classic
50%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
20%
18-25 years old
20%
26-35 years old
20%
36-45 years
20%
46+ years old
20%
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
33%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
33%
Не могу оценить
0%
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
Very strong
4
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
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
High quality
4
Similar fragrances
Amazing Lang Lang for Her
Amazing Lang Lang for Her
Lang Lang
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
Art Nouveau Iris
Art Nouveau Iris
Brocard
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Brezza
Brezza
Byblos
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Daisy 10th Anniversary Luxury Edition
Daisy 10th Anniversary Luxury Edition
Marc Jacobs
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Dos Gardenias
Dos Gardenias
Fueguia 1833
Perfume extract
Similarity according to users
3%
Douglas Hannant
Douglas Hannant
Robert Piguet
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
FM 800
FM 800
FM by Federico Mahora
Perfume extract
Similarity according to users
3%
Floratta in Gold
Floratta in Gold
O Boticario
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Image

Fragsigram: how to spot a fake

Upload the original perfume so the community can check against it.
Photograph: the bottle, the sprayer, under the sprayer, under the cap, the packaging, the batch code, and the bottom of the bottle.

Check the quality of the details, the atomizer, the neck, and the glass. #nofakes!

Up to 10 photos, each up to 5MB

Fragrance trend

Reviews
Average rating
3.8
4 ratings
4 comments
5
25%
4
25%
3
50%
2
0%
1
0%
Leave your review
Share your impressions of the fragrance
Sort by:
Sort:
Enter your comment
Give a rating from 1 to 5
Give a rating from 1 to 5.
4/5
4
Powdery white flower with a barely perceptible citrus accent. The scent, in general, isn't bad, but it's somehow too quiet and inconspicuous. Elegance is present, but the feeling that it leaves no trace is saddening. The longevity, of course, is pleasing, but I want something more than just a light sillage 😔
3/5
3
This scent is indeed floral, but with woody notes, which gives it a special richness. It smells very sweet and feminine, as if created for a classic image. However, in my opinion, it looks a bit outdated and not as modern as I would like!!!
3/5
3
Green tuberose with citruses create a light and airy opening, and then a velvety sweetness of flowers unfolds, which feels powdery. Despite this, the scent remains very subtle and delicate 🌸
5/5
5
Smaragd has always been my favorite. It has a sweetish smell, reminiscent of fruity chewing gum, perhaps peach. Honestly, I don't remember the details anymore. I looked at the pyramid and was surprised to see tuberose in the composition. Somehow, it didn't register with me at all in this scent

Collections Betty Barclay

Even more options from this brand
Beautiful Eden (2)
Betty Barclay Brilliant Woman (3)
Betty Barclay Woman (4)
Pure Perfumes Collection (6)
Tender (3)

Popular articles

Image

!

Total in list: 0

Image

The fragrance was successfully added to the comparison!

Total in list: 0