Score
77/100

Elizabeth Taylor Passion

1988

“The mink coat in grandmother's closet — Liz Taylor's nighttime classic.”

Passion
woody
powdery
animalic
$20–$30Fair value
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The take

What works

  • ●Aldehydes-coriander-gardenia-artemisia intoxicating sultry winter feminine
  • ●Affordable luxurious 1988 nightwear classic

Trade-offs

  • ●Bold dated 80s profile not for beginners
  • ●Requires time and patience to appreciate

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Notes

Top

AldehydesAldehydesCorianderCorianderGardeniaGardeniaArtemisiaArtemisiaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangBergamotBergamotLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valley

Mid

Spicy NotesSpicy NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodTuberoseTuberoseHoneyHoneyPatchouliPatchouliHeliotropeHeliotropeOrris RootOrris RootCedarCedarJasmineJasmineRoseRose

Base

IncenseIncenseCivetCivetLeatherLeatherOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskCedarCedarVanillaVanillaCoconutCoconut

Performance

Longevity
8–10 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Strong trail

Fit

Best in fall and winter, at night. Leans feminine.

When

  • Spring, 23%
  • Summer, 14%
  • Fall, 87%, best
  • Winter, 96%, best
  • Day, 37%
  • Night, 100%, best

Occasions

Date nightNight outSpecial occasion

Gender

Leans feminine

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 Passion last?

8–10 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear Passion?

Passion is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits date nights, nights out, and special occasions.

Is Passion worth it?

At $20–$30, fine — with caveats. Aldehydes-coriander-gardenia-artemisia intoxicating sultry winter feminine. Affordable luxurious 1988 nightwear classic.