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Coffee, milk and caramel over an amber base
Cafe Drops is a Mykonos perfume, from a FragranceGems house, built around coffee, milk and caramel. Coffee, orchid and jasmine open it, vanilla, milk, tonka bean and caramel make up the heart, and amber, patchouli and musk close it. Gourmand perfumes divide wearers, and a decant lets you find out which side you are on.
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Want the full bottle after testing? Mykonos Cafe Drops (50ml) at FragranceGems
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The composition
The curve shows the order in which the notes come forward, not their strength.
On the skin
The opening sets dark coffee against orchid and jasmine, so the bitterness is softened by flowers from the first minute. It is more a coffee-and-flowers start than a barista counter, and it is the part you notice most while the perfume is still fresh on the skin.
The heart turns creamy: vanilla and milk give a soft, lactonic body, tonka bean adds a sweet almond-like warmth, and caramel brings a liquid sweetness. This is where Cafe Drops becomes a dessert-style gourmand, and where you decide whether that sweetness suits you.
Amber warms the finish, patchouli adds an earthy, slightly dark depth that keeps the sweetness from floating away, and musk leaves a soft trace of skin. The base stays on the sweet side but turns drier and more grounded as the coffee fades.
Testing it
Wear it in cooler weather, as FragranceGems lists it for evenings and special occasions in autumn and winter, on a clean forearm. Notice how the coffee changes after the first minutes and how the milk and caramel take over. A second test on another day shows whether the sweetness stays pleasant.
For people who like gourmand perfumes with coffee, caramel and vanilla, and who wear perfume mostly in autumn, winter and the evening. FragranceGems lists it as unisex and strong. If you prefer fresh or dry scents, the sample will tell you quickly that this one is not for you.
Coffee notes are popular and polarising: some skins make them bitter, others turn them into pure dessert. Cafe Drops adds milk and caramel on top, so a trial says more than any description. Mykonos is part of FragranceGems, and the vial is filled by us from the original bottle and labelled by us.
What you receive
We start with a full bottle of the perfume. Nothing is diluted, mixed or added.
Filled by hand into a clean glass spray vial of 2, 5 or 10 ml and closed straight after filling.
Our own label names the brand, the perfume, the concentration and the size.
A decant is not an official brand sample: no box, no original bottle, and we are not affiliated with the brands.
Samples are filled to order and cannot be returned. Is something wrong or damaged on arrival? Contact us and we solve it. To the contact page
Read how we fill your sampleQuestions
Coffee leads the opening, but the heart is vanilla, milk, tonka bean and caramel, and the base is amber, patchouli and musk. It is a gourmand with amber depth rather than a single-note coffee scent.
FragranceGems lists it for autumn and winter, and sweet gourmands tend to feel richer in the cold. You can test the sample in warmer weather too, but judge it again when it cools down.
You choose 2, 5 or 10 ml of Mykonos Cafe Drops in a glass spray vial. Two millilitres gives a first impression, ten suits a perfume you already like.
The brand
Mykonos is an Indonesian perfume house with a Mediterranean name. Its motto is "Born in Indonesia. Built for the world", the perfumes are produced in Indonesia and most of them are Extrait de Parfum, with a few Eau de Parfum. The range in Europe spans six scent families. A sample is the easiest way to find out which of those families suits your skin before you choose a 50 ml or 100 ml bottle.
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I really appreciate that I found a shop that has a wide range of authentic perfumes,fast delivery,great communication and very good prices. Thanks for everything!
Timely info when item was back in stock. Some confusion with info about shipment updates on gls app but what is important: perfume came in perfect condition!
incredible fast delivery l. the fragrance itself its magnificent, the dry down woody base, is intoxicating. it last on me 10 hours plus. great service great fragrance
Good experience overall. Fast shipping without any incidents. Prices are good as well.
Really happy of my purchase. Serious seller, quality products, fast shipping, large catalog. I will order a lot of more !
Shipping was 5 days to Finland. Customer service was very good. Happy with the product also. Will shop again. Only thing I hope is that you guys would negotiate better price for GLS shipping to Finland. But I know that is not always possible. And I noticed the prices were lower than the competitors so the steep shipping price was not that big of a deal. Good job all in all.
Great shop with a fantastic selection and fast shipping. I was very happy with my order. It would have been a nice touch to receive a little sample, especially as I ordered two full-size products. ;)
Placing the order was very easy. Shipping was very fast. I am completely satisfied.
Plenty of perfumes and very good perfumes. Fast shipping. One negative. Expensive shipping from Netherlands to Greece
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