2018
Exotic

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Victoria's Secret  ·  Sold as feminine

Exotic

The feeling of stepping out onto a balcony overlooking the sea, where salty breezes mingle with the softness of powdery florals.

4.0043 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprintAll 8 accords ↓
marinearomaticirissaltypowderyaquatic
ExoticBudget · under $40

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate22% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak9%
Weak22%
Moderate48%
Long lasting9%
Eternal13%
SillageModerate24% say strong or enormous
Intimate10%
Moderate65%
Strong10%
Enormous14%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

NotesAs listed

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine0%
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Unisex14%
♀
Feminine86%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Exotic by Victoria's Secret launched in 2018, offering an aromatic aquatic experience that contrasts salty sea breezes with the softness of powdery florals and earthy undertones. The opening notes of marine and salty accords evoke the freshness of a coastal walk, while the heart of iris and violet brings a touch of floral warmth. This fragrance is designed to be versatile, shifting from a crisp aquatic top to a warmer, more intimate base.

How to wear it

For best results, apply Exotic lightly to pulse points. The marine and salty top notes fade within an hour but leave behind a warm, comforting base that lasts throughout the day. It’s ideal for daytime wear when you want a scent that evolves gracefully.

Fig. 01 — Exotic, Victoria's Secret

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The Exotic line

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Designer Victoria's Secret

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What people
are saying.

4.00/ 5 · 43 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 40%, disliked or hated by 12%.

Love40%
Like37%
OK12%
Dislike7%
Hate5%
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