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Calypso Lancôme, brought to life in 2003, is classified as a feminine fragrance, falling within the fruit and floral families. It was created by perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. The fragrance is presented as eau de toilette.
The sillage is delicate — an intimate cloud that stays close to the skin. In terms of longevity, it sits at moderate — long enough to make a real impression. Produced in France, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. Calypso Lancôme — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The note pyramid of Calypso is built as a living composition, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The style of Lancôme is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette sets the right density and pace of development.
The accord architecture is shaped by these accords: Citrus, Floral, Fruit and Wood with each one in a clear role. Background accords such as Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The profile is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. For persistence Middle suggests confident staying power.
In the top tier you sense sweet-fresh fruity opening notes: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Pear and Plum.
When the opening settles you meet Freesia, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Rose keeping a harmonious floral direction.
From the group perspective the profile is anchored in Citrus, Spicy, Fruit and Floral. The framework further includes Whiteflower, Wood and Gourmet.
Taken together Calypso holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Lancôme |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | https://lancome.ru |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | L'Oréal |
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