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Popular fragrances

Score
78/100

Clinique

Cookies & Kisses

2021

Pink pepper, apple, and bergamot over chestnut balsam — Clinique's misleadingly-named fall unisex, cozy signature.

Cookies & Kisses
woody
balsamic
amber

The take

What works

  • Pink pepper-apple-bergamot-chestnut-balsam cozy fall-winter feminine
  • Less aggressive smokiness than niche competitors

Trade-offs

  • Misleading name — no actual cookie notes
  • Limited to small 15ml bottle size

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
3–5 hours
Projection
Within a foot
Sillage
Close trail

When to wear

Spring18%
Summer13%
Fall100%
Winter87%
Day68%
Night50%

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

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

You might also like

Different scent, similar vibe

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cookies & Kisses smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Parfums de Marly Parfums de Marly Layton (100%), Mancera Aoud Vanille (100%), Maison Martin Margiela Replica By the Fireplace (61%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Cookies & Kisses last?

3–5 hours on most skin (moderate longevity at 47/100) with moderate projection.

When should you wear Cookies & Kisses?

Strongest in fall and winter.

Is Cookies & Kisses worth it?

At this price, fine — with caveats. Pink pepper-apple-bergamot-chestnut-balsam cozy fall-winter feminine. Less aggressive smokiness than niche competitors.