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Maison Margiela REPLICA On a Date fragrance bottle
Maison Margiela

Maison Margiela REPLICA On A Date

Sale price  $67.23 Regular price $85.00
Bottle size 30 mL / 1.0 fl oz

Fruity, Floral, Rose, Woody, Earthy.

Key Fragrance Notes:

  • Top: Black Currant Liquor Accord, Bergamot Oil, Pink Pepper Oil
  • Heart: Isparta Rose Petal Essence, Geranium Oil, Davana Oil
  • Base: Patchouli Essence, Vetiver Oil, Moss Accord, Musks

On a Date opens with blackcurrant liquor, bergamot, and pink pepper before Isparta rose, geranium, and davana form a fruity floral heart. Patchouli, vetiver, moss, and musks make the base drier and earthier than the opening suggests. The profile balances ripe fruit and rose with a grounded chypre-style drydown. It suits shoppers who want fruity rose with patchouli, moss, and a lightly boozy accent.

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Scent Pyramid

Top
Black Currant Liquor Accord, Bergamot Oil, Pink Pepper Oil
Heart
Isparta Rose Petal Essence, Geranium Oil, Davana Oil
Base
Patchouli Essence, Vetiver Oil, Moss Accord, Musks

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About the Fragrance

REPLICA On a Date is Maison Margiela’s fruity floral Eau de Toilette inspired by a sunset date overlooking the vineyards of Provence. Blackcurrant liquor, bergamot, and pink pepper open the fragrance before Isparta rose, geranium, and davana form the heart. Patchouli, vetiver, moss, and musks ground the base. Perfumer Carlos Benaïm drew on his own memories of Provence while creating the scent.

Quick Facts

Brand
Fragrant Nest
Perfumer
Carlos Benaïm
Concentration
Eau de Toilette
Fragrance family
Chypre, Fruity
Expected wear
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strength
Moderate
Scent profile
Fruity, Floral, Rose, Woody, Earthy
Full bottle size
30 mL / 1.0 fl oz
Availability
Available

Production Status

Production status
In Production

Notes & Composition

Top
Black Currant Liquor Accord, Bergamot Oil, Pink Pepper Oil
Middle
Isparta Rose Petal Essence, Geranium Oil, Davana Oil
Base
Patchouli Essence, Vetiver Oil, Moss Accord, Musks

Scent Profile

Primary profile: Fruity, Floral, Rose, Woody, Earthy

Musk and woods create a skin-close, textural profile with a grounded finish.

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When to Wear It

Best seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall
Best for
Date Night, Evening, Going Out
Day / night
Night
Mood
Romantic, Warm, Playful

Warm amber and spice facets give Maison Margiela REPLICA On A Date a natural place in cooler-weather wear, especially after dark. Moderate projection and a 4–6 hour wear estimate keep the guidance grounded while its romantic, warm, playful character suits date night, evening, going out.

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Summary

On a Date is a fruity rose Eau de Toilette inspired by ripe grapes, warm vineyards, and a late-summer sunset in Provence. Blackcurrant liquor creates the opening’s juiciest and most distinctive effect, while bergamot and pink pepper keep the fruit bright and lively. Isparta rose becomes the floral center, with geranium adding freshness and davana contributing a warmer aromatic-fruity nuance. Patchouli and vetiver make the drydown earthier and drier than the opening suggests, while moss and musks add depth and softness. It should suit shoppers who enjoy rose and fruit but want a grounded chypre-style base rather than a sweet gourmand finish. The overall effect is romantic, warm, and lightly boozy with a polished earthy drydown.

About the Brand

Maison Margiela’s REPLICA fragrance collection translates recognizable places, moments, and atmospheres into scent. Introduced in 2012 as the house’s first fragrance collection, REPLICA Eau de Toilette centers on collective memories, with names such as Beach Walk and Lazy Sunday Morning designed to evoke specific experiences rather than traditional perfume archetypes. The broader fragrance line now includes REPLICA Eau de Parfum fantasies and newer high-concentration concepts, but the EDT memory collection remains core. Maison Margiela presents the scents as universally appealing and largely unisex, pairing detailed location-and-period storytelling with perfumer-led compositions, familiar materials, and the line’s apothecary-inspired bottles and fabric labels.

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