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Irrésistible Givenchy 2025 Eau de Parfum Nude Velvet

7.9 / 10 91 Ratings
A new perfume by Givenchy for women, released in 2025. The scent is powdery-floral. It is being marketed by LVMH.
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Main accords

Powdery
Floral
Sweet
Creamy
Woody

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes Top Notes
Peruvian ambrette seed absolutePeruvian ambrette seed absolute AlmondAlmond Tunisian neroliTunisian neroli
Heart Notes Heart Notes
French iris concreteFrench iris concrete Turkish damask roseTurkish damask rose Turkish rose waterTurkish rose water
Base Notes Base Notes
MuskMusk Rice powderRice powder Virginia cedarVirginia cedar

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Scent
7.991 Ratings
Longevity
7.073 Ratings
Sillage
6.776 Ratings
Bottle
8.075 Ratings
Value for money
6.850 Ratings
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Interesting Facts
The face of the advertising campaign is British model Fran Summers.

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Ursaw

176 Reviews
Ursaw
Ursaw
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Idk, guys, it smells pretty résistible to me
Powderiest perfume I've encountered so far. Crushed almonds, fluffy iris and musky rose below – smelled like expensive makeup upon first spray. Moderate sillage – created a small cloud around me that dissipated and settled close to my skin after ~2 hours. Withered away completely in about ~4 hours in total.

It's currently being aggressively advertised by several perfume shops in my area as a shiny new choice for summer season, which I find kind of bewildering.
It's super heavy, very sweet and hard to breathe in even in mellow spring weather. It's very powdery, yes, but about an hour into the experience it also develops a weird creamy undertone. Not the tasty kind, more like a sunscreen. The cheapest "pore clogger 9000" you can buy at your local convenience store.

It basically made me smell like I've already spent a few hours melting outside under the scorching sun. Reminded me of the worst days of my youth where I felt too embarrassed about my teenage skin and used half a kilo of concealer even when it was +35°C outside, thus making the situation even worse. A smell of misery and defeat.

I don't know, perhaps it just didn't work as intended on my skin, but the only irrésistible thing about it was my desire to get back home and take a long shower.
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Shabiri

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Shabiri
Shabiri
Helpful Review 7  
Very Powdery
I was just at Marionnaud to pick a fragrance for my stepfather's birthday. Behind me, the saleswoman had just sprayed the newly arrived "Nude Velvet" on a test strip to try it out herself. The scent wafted past me and I thought, "Oh, that's powdery, amazing!"
I really wanted to test it, but unfortunately, I had already sprayed too many other fragrances on my skin. The saleswoman must have sensed my dilemma and was kind enough to give me a sample to take home (THANK YOU!).

I tested the fragrance a few times and I really find it very beautiful. It starts off extremely dry and powdery on me (I love powdery scents!) and becomes softer and a bit clean-floral in the drydown, I think. A very feminine, soft fragrance with decent sillage and longevity. Men like it too :)
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Basti87

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Basti87
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Very powdery, well-groomed women's fragrance
Next up are new releases from 2025: Nude Velvet from the Irresistible line. Givenchy is already one of my favorites in the designer sector, and the women's department, especially with the L'Interdit line, is one of my favorite collections for women. Not everyone knows Irresistible, and this line hasn't received much attention. That doesn't always mean anything, as some fragrances simply haven't been in the spotlight unjustly. I find the line quite good, and with Nude Velvet, a very interesting flanker has hit the market that aims to please iris fans with its powdery overall impression. And yes, the fragrance lives up to its name, as a sensual overall picture emerges here. Whether it's irresistible or not, everyone has to determine that for themselves. Such names always do well in marketing and sell quite well in the designer sector. In my opinion, Givenchy offers very good designer quality that has an elegant touch. Nude Velvet works well in everyday life, but also in daily situations with its powdery-sensual lipstick vibes.

The MSRP for these women's designers is once again steep, as niche prices are almost demanded here. However, you can occasionally find a fair price on offer. Available in 35, 50, and 80ml. The bottle is quite ordinary with the usual Irresistible appearance in feminine pink, and the box is simple.
The fragrance leans very much towards a well-groomed women's scent with a very sensual appearance due to the iris, which roughly goes in the direction of lipstick. The flanker has a pleasant sweetness, floral notes, and this powdery-creamy note that runs throughout the entire progression. The top note of ambrette seeds, almond, and neroli is very successful. Ambrette seeds provide the typical clean touch that ensures a great start, together with a sweet almond note. Neroli adds an underlying freshness that doesn't quite come through against the heavier notes. At the heart of the fragrance is, of course, the heart note of floral notes. The main character is, as mentioned, the iris, which has the familiar powdery character. Alongside it are rosy notes that I find quite convincing with the powdery iris. A wonderful sensual floral mix of rose and iris develops. The rose is not too heavy, as rose water provides lighter vibes alongside the Damask rose. The base supports the iris with light musk, which appears quite fluffy and clean. A bit of cedar accompanies the gentle base. A soft and sensual overall impression that is also suitable for everyday wear. A thoroughly feminine fragrance for all women who enjoy wearing extremely feminine scents.
Performance is quite good with a great projection, and longevity is in the good middle range at about 8 hours, possibly a bit more.

Overall, very convincing and a great blend of clean and sensual appearance with the iris-rose combination at the center and a pleasant sweetness. Easy to wear and suitable for many occasions.
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Kerkyra74

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Do you remember the scented pencils ..
That's exactly how this fragrance smells to me. I had a pink one in the 80s. I can't remember if it was raspberry or strawberry. Back then, we grew up with scented writing instruments and erasers. I loved sharpening that pencil. Today, in Duty Free, this note hits me again as I test #Irrisistible velvet nude for the first time. Woody, in an unusually powdery way! Not that dry powder note, but as if someone had moistened doll cosmetic powder. Strangely, I smell a very subtle raspberry note. I absolutely do not like it; it has a bit of Ditas Vanitesse mixed with LVEB. Or do you know that ready-made rice pudding product for lazy people? When you open the packaging, that starch/rice note comes to the fore. This fragrance has a bit of that too.
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Sabrina001

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Powder Bomb
This fragrance immediately brings back memories of my childhood, of the moments when I secretly rummaged through my mom's makeup bag. It has a soft note. It's not 100 percent my taste, but I can definitely imagine wearing it to work, with a nice blouse, a bun, and cute earrings. It definitely has something.
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45 short views on the fragrance
6 months ago
3
Smells like a lip gloss made of roses and some powder...smells EXACTLY how I hoped it would! If you're not into "makeup" type scents, I'd keep moving.
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11 months ago
2
Very powdery. On a paper strip it smells like makeup.
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8 months ago
2
Your mom's beauty pouch that you snuck into as a kid. Realistic, powdery, slightly-waxy lipstick. Not for me, but well-done.
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2 months ago
1
There's powdery scent and then there's dusty and uh this one is rather dusty
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6 months ago
1
I was looking forward to trying this one. Sadly, it smells like crayons. How disappointing.
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Photorealistic eyeliner pencil.
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A non-kitschy, well-groomed scent with nude lipstick and shimmering powder pearls. Delicate iris, rose-creamy, in cotton-soft musk...
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Wow, beautiful flanker.
I smell a cheerful pear paired with lipstick iris notes.
Very grown-up Irresistible.
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starts with surprisingly soft balanced iris powder and ambrette, initially nice and skin-like, but unfortunately turns sweet-floral-creamy over time.
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What a beautiful lipstick scent. The best of all I've smelled so far. It will be my new signature.
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