The Last Spritz

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Score
84/100

Amouage

Memoir Woman

2010

Incense, leather, and clove — Amouage's gothic feminine, beast in cold weather.

Memoir Woman
warm spicy
amber
smoky

The take

What works

  • Wormwood-incense gothic cold-weather feminine
  • Intense intoxicating sillage

Trade-offs

  • Polarizing — not blind-buy
  • Density alienates in warm weather

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring30%
Summer23%
Fall98%
Winter100%
Day47%
Night97%

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Memoir Woman last?

6–8 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 78/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Memoir Woman?

Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.

Is Memoir Woman worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Wormwood-incense gothic cold-weather feminine. Intense intoxicating sillage.

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