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Womanity fragrance
Mugler

Womanity

EDP Feminine · 2010 · by Christine Nagel, Serge Majoullier
6.6 /10

Womanity scores 8/10 for longevity and performs best in Mild conditions.

Best in Mild 8/10 longevity
From USD 70–120From EUR 64–110From GBP 55–95From PKR 15,000–22,000From AED 250–400From INR 5,810–9,960From SAR 263–450
8 Longevity
7 Sillage
5 Versatility
7 Value
6.4 Climate Avg

Fragrance Notes

Fruity Marine Salty Sweet
Fragrance Note PyramidTOP NOTES0–30 min1FigHEART NOTES30–120 min1Caviar2Sea NotesBASE NOTES2h+1Fig Tree2Woody Notes
Top Notes — first impression, 0–30 min

Heart Notes — the core, 30 min – 2 hrs

Base Notes — the foundation, 2 hrs+
Accord ProfileFruityMarineSaltySweetWoodyACCORDPROFILE

Occasions & Seasons

Best For
Unique Casual Daytime
Seasons
Spring Summer Autumn

Climate Performance

Avg 6.4 / 10
Extreme Heat
5/10
Average
45°C and above
Riyadh, Jacobabad, Kuwait City, Phoenix
Hot & Humid
6/10
Good
Around 35°C with high humidity
Dubai, Karachi, Mumbai, Miami
Warm & Dry
7/10
Good
Around 30°C with low humidity
Lahore, Delhi, Muscat, Los Angeles
Mild
8/10
Excellent
Around 20°C
Islamabad, Bangalore, London, San Francisco
Cold
6/10
Good
Below 10°C
Murree, Shimla, Moscow, New York

Expert Analysis

What Makes It Unique

A daring and polarizing fragrance, infamous for its sweet-savory combination of fig and caviar, representing the multifaceted nature of women.

Pakistan & GCC Perspective

Its fruity-marine character can be intriguing in warmer climates, but the savory notes might be challenging for some.

How It Compares

Stands almost entirely alone; there's nothing quite like it on the market.

The Controversy

One of the most controversial mainstream releases, loved by some for its unique salty-sweet fig and disliked by others who find it too strange or even fishy.

Mugler Womanity: A Data-Led Buyers’ Guide

Released in 2010, Womanity by Mugler has become a reference point for EDP fragrances in the Fruity, Marine, Salty, Sweet, Woody family. This guide cuts through the noise: performance data across five climate zones, pricing in the currency you actually shop in, and a clear verdict on whether it belongs in your collection.

A daring and polarizing fragrance, infamous for its sweet-savory combination of fig and caviar, representing the multifaceted nature of women.

How Womanity Smells: Notes & Development

Womanity opens with Fig — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. As the opening settles, the composition pivots to its heart of Caviar and Sea Notes. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Fig Tree and Woody Notes.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Fruity, Marine, Salty, Sweet, Woody — easy to place and easy to wear.

How It Performs: The Numbers

Longevity (8/10): Womanity delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 8–12 hours. A single morning application typically carries through well into the evening without reinforcement.

Sillage (7/10): Womanity projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.

Versatility (5/10): Womanity is suited to a specific context, with a clearly defined personality that not all occasions can accommodate. It thrives in its intended context but may feel mismatched further outside that sweet spot.

Value (7/10): Pricing at around $70 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

Climate Performance: Where Womanity Works Best

Of the five climate zones we score, Womanity does best in mild (Islamabad, San Francisco) at 8/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast.

Its fruity-marine character can be intriguing in warmer climates, but the savory notes might be challenging for some.

Its average across all five zones is 6.4/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.

To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.

Occasions & When to Wear

Womanity is best suited to Unique, Casual, Daytime. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.

Seasonally, Womanity performs best in Spring, Summer, Autumn. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.

Stands almost entirely alone; there's nothing quite like it on the market.

Womanity Price Guide

Internationally, Womanity sits at $70–$120. That is mainstream designer territory — an accessible price for a fragrance intended for regular rotation.

Regional pricing: PKR 15,000–22,000 in Pakistan, AED 250–400 in the UAE. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.

Where to buy: Internationally: Macy's, Notino. GCC/UAE: Sephora, Faces. Pakistan: Scentsation, Online Retailers.

Verdict

Womanity earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.

An overall 6.6/10 puts Womanity in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.

One of the most controversial mainstream releases, loved by some for its unique salty-sweet fig and disliked by others who find it too strange or even fishy.

Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Womanity last?

Womanity has a longevity score of 8/10. On average skin, expect 8–12 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.

Is Womanity worth the price?

At around $70, Womanity by Mugler is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.

What does Womanity smell like?

Womanity is characterised by Fruity, Marine, Salty, Sweet, Woody accords. Opening with Fig, the heart revolves around Caviar and Sea Notes, settling into a base of Fig Tree and Woody Notes.

Is Womanity good for hot or humid weather?

Womanity handles warm weather adequately (score: 6/10). It performs reliably through a typical hot season without requiring adjustment.

Is Womanity for men or women?

Womanity is marketed as a Feminine fragrance. The composition, while marketed to women, has qualities that cross traditional boundaries — nuance and restraint rather than sweetness and convention.