Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Amber
100%
Balsamic
85%
Woody
81%
Sweet
81%
Smoky
66%
Powdery
55%
Leather
55%
Vanilla
50%
Citrus
49%
Warm Spicy
49%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Amber, Balsamic, and Woody) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Amber, Balsamic, Woody, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Amber, Balsamic, Woody, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
CiarabyRevlonis a Amber fragrance for women.Ciarawas launched in 1973. The nose behind this fragrance is Harry Cutler. Top notes are Raspberry, Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Brazilian Rosewood, Ylang-Ylang, Orris, Jasmine and Palmarosa; base notes are Opoponax, Incense, Leather, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.Ciara was presented in 1973, in a gleeful and merry breeze of bergamot, lemon and neroli at the beginning. A floral wave of jasmine, iris, palisander and ylang-ylang form the heart, while base notes include incense, myrrh, raspberry, sandalwood, patchouli, cedar, leather, musk, opoponax and vanilla. This edition was presented as 100% strength. 80% and 200% strength were launched the same year.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Ciara office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.