Score
78/100
Clinique
Cookies & Kisses
2021
“Pink pepper, apple, and bergamot over chestnut balsam — Clinique's misleadingly-named fall unisex, cozy signature.”

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 hoursProjection
Within a footSillage
Close trailWhen 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.




















