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Halston 1993

Catalyst

FloralDesignerWomenEau de Parfum

Blossoms open with Tuberose, Jonquil, Rose, and Jasmine blooming into a floral heart of Muguet, Cassia, and Violet grounded by a soft base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk, and Oakmoss.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
spring
Wear for
day
formal
special occasion
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Catalyst bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

FloralGreenSweetWoodyCreamyEarthyNarcoticAnimalic

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

1993

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
Muguet
Muguet
Cassia
Cassia
Violet
Violet
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Catalyst is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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