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Hypnotique by Max Factor (1958): Notes, Reviews & Rating | Noteboxd

Fragrances/Max Factor/Hypnotique

Hypnotique by Max Factor

Fragrance / 1958

Hypnotique

FEMININE

8.2/ 1042 ratings

FloralCitrusAldehydic

Fresh

Earthy

Released: 1958
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: László Lengyel

HypnotiqueMax Factor

Overview Notes Similar Reviews

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Citruses Aldehydes

Heart notes

Base notes

Oakmoss Animal notes

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Floral

Citrus

Aldehydic

Fresh

Earthy

animalic

mossy

warm spicy

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity6.8 / 10

Sillage5.1 / 10

Value7.8 / 10

Community votes

Seasons

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Day67%

Night100%

Audience skew

Male0%
Female67%
Unisex33%

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Ratings & reviews

Community

8.2/10

Excellent

42 ratings

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About Max Factor

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The people behind the scent

The perfumers

László Lengyel

Where to find it+

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Frequently asked

What does Hypnotique by Max Factor smell like?+

Hypnotique by Max Factor features a layered composition opening with Spicy Notes, Citruses, and Aldehydes at the top, Floral Notes at the heart, Oakmoss and Animal notes in the base. The overall character is floral, citrus, aldehydic.

What are the notes in Hypnotique?+

Top notes: Spicy Notes, Citruses, and Aldehydes. Heart notes: Floral Notes. Base notes: Oakmoss and Animal notes.

Is Hypnotique for men or women?+

Hypnotique by Max Factor is designed for women.

Who created Hypnotique?+

Hypnotique was created by László Lengyel for Max Factor.

When was Hypnotique released?+

Hypnotique by Max Factor was launched in 1958.

What fragrances are similar to Hypnotique?+

Fragrances similar to Hypnotique include Primitif by Max Factor, Hypnôse Senses by Lancôme, Liaisons Affair by Max Factor, Cerise Hypnotique by Jardin Bohème, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Hypnotique by Max Factor is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Hypnotique was launched in 1958. The nose behind this fragrance is Laszlo Lengyel. Top notes are Aldehydes, Spicy Notes and Citruses; middle note is Floral Notes; base notes are Oakmoss and Animal notes.