2025
Pistachio Chic
Thierry RomeoThe nose · 12 fragrances · also made DesirToxic (2019)Portrait →

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M. Micallef  ·  Sold as unisex

Pistachio Chic

A cozy evening spent reading by a fireplace where the air is filled with the scent of warm spices, marshmallow, and the subtle nutty aroma of pistachios.

3.5944 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 9 accords ↓
sweetwoodynuttyvanillapowderywarm spicy
Pistachio ChicPremium · $100–250
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How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate30% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak12%
Weak12%
Moderate47%
Long lasting30%
Eternal0%
SillageModerate13% say strong or enormous
Intimate13%
Moderate75%
Strong13%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

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Who Wears It

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Masculine4%
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Unisex9%
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Feminine87%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Pistachio Chic by M. Micallef is a captivating Oriental Vanilla fragrance that launched in 2025 and was crafted by the renowned perfumer Thierry Romeo. The composition opens with a whimsical blend of whipped cream, pear, and pistachio, creating an unexpectedly delightful and sweet experience. As it develops, chestnut and cardamom introduce a warm spicy nuance, while peony and marshmallow soften the profile into something tender yet indulgent. The base notes of tonka bean and cedar ground the fragrance with woody warmth, resulting in a composition that is both comforting and sophisticated.

How to wear it

Apply Pistachio Chic in light layers — it develops quickly and stays close to your skin. The sweetness of the top notes can be overwhelming if applied too heavily. For best results, use this fragrance during cooler evenings or indoors where its warmth and comfort can fully envelop you.

Fig. 01 — Pistachio Chic, M. Micallef

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03 · The nose

Thierry Romeo

Thierry Romeo is a perfumer at the Grasse fragrance house Romessence, having previously worked for many years at Robertet and Argeville. He has become a frequent collaborator with M.

12fragrances

Designer M. Micallef

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What people
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3.59/ 5 · 44 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 27%, disliked or hated by 25%.

Love27%
Like36%
OK11%
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Hate7%
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