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Lolita Lempicka

Lolita Lempicka (EDP)

1997

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Versions Timeline

1997

Lolita Lempicka (Original Release)

2010

Lolita Lempicka (2010)

2017

Lolita Lempicka (2017)

Price Range
$30 – $90

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Annick MenardoChristian Dussoulier

"Lolita Lempicka Eau de Parfum is the brand's signature fragrance and a landmark late-1990s gourmand-floral composition. Introduced in 1997, it is widely associated with an unusual and influential accord built around licorice, anise, violet, cherry, vanilla, and praline. Contemporary reviews and retrospective commentary consistently describe it as whimsical yet sensual, balancing candied sweetness with powdery iris, soft musk, and earthy woody nuances. It is often cited as a more romantic, prettier, and fairy-tale counterpart to the darker gourmand trend that followed Angel. The perfume has undergone multiple reformulations and bottle/name changes over the years, but the original release remains especially admired by enthusiasts for its richer, greener, and more complex profile. Its iconic apple-shaped bottle reinforces the forbidden-fruit fantasy central to the perfume's identity."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Whimsical
Romantic
Alluring
Dreamy
Sensual

Occasions

Date
Daily Use
Dinner
Party
Night Out

Fun Facts

The original fragrance was created by Annick Menardo with Christian Dussoulier.

Its apple-shaped bottle was inspired by the forbidden fruit imagery of Adam and Eve and became one of the most recognizable perfume bottles of its era.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
SpicyGreenFloralFruityGourmandPowderySweetWoodyEarthyAnimalic

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

ivy
star anise
violet
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

licorice
cherry
iris
orris root
amaryllis
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

vanilla
praline
tonka bean
white musk
vetiver

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
70%

Strong

Reviews Summary

“User and critic commentary consistently treats the 1997 original release as the reference version of Lolita Lempicka. Reviewers praise its distinctive licorice-anise-violet signature, richer green facets, stronger musky depth, and greater complexity compared with later reformulations. Many describe it as whimsical, feminine, nostalgic, and highly recognizable, with solid projection and generally good wear. Some modern wearers report around five hours on skin, while vintage-focused reviewers often perceive it as fuller and longer-lasting than newer editions.”

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