75ml

75ml

MEMO Paris

Flåm

Name: Flåm
Brand: MEMO Paris
Price: 340.00 $
Availability: InStock

Eau De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$340

Description

Flåm by Memo Paris captures the luminous contrast of a Nordic fjord, where icy air meets the comforting warmth of a wooden cabin. A burst of bergamot, bitter orange, and aromatic clary sage evokes crisp Scandinavian light before soft petals and jasmine sambac unfurl with modern, airy elegance. In the drydown, creamy tonka bean, Madagascar vanilla, Virginia cedarwood, and smooth musks wrap the skin in a cocoon of subtly gourmand, woody warmth. The result is an inviting, atmospheric composition that feels both fresh and enveloping, ideal for those who love refined, travel-inspired storytelling on the skin.

Scent Profile

Citrus

Aromatic

Floral

Gourmand

Woody

Musky

Warm

Notes

Top Notes

Bergamot Essence

Bitter Orange Essence

Clary Sage Essence

Middle Notes

Petaly Accord

Jasmine Sambac Absolute

Base Notes

Cedarwood Essence

Tonka Bean Resinoid

Vanilla Absolute

Musk

Ambrettolide

About MEMO Paris

Memo Paris is a luxury niche fragrance house founded in 2007 by Clara and John Molloy, built around the idea of perfume as a journey and a vehicle for memory. The brand creates olfactory 'travel notes' inspired by magical destinations and high-quality natural ingredients, with signature collections like Cuirs Nomades that explore leather accords and other evocative notes through specific places. Its style is sophisticated, long-lasting and narrative-driven, appealing to perfume lovers who seek distinctive, story-rich scents that connect travel, emotion and identity.

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Reviews

4.6

Excellent17 reviews

MEMO

4.6/5 • 17 reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers describe Flåm as a soft, luminous jasmine-vanilla composition where citrus, clary sage, and woods create a fresh-meets-cozy Nordic contrast. Many enjoy its refined quality and unique character within the Memo line, though some note that it wears more like an intimate skin scent than a powerhouse. Overall it is praised as a comforting, elegant unisex choice with a gentle but distinctive signature.

Pros

Performance excellence: Many users report solid longevity in the 6–8 hour range with a noticeable but not overpowering trail, settling into a close, caressing skin scent over time.

Versatile appeal: Reviewers find it works especially well in cool to mild weather, for daytime wear, office settings, and relaxed evenings when a polished yet non-intrusive scent is desired.

Quality composition: The blend of sparkling citrus, airy jasmine sambac, and creamy tonka–vanilla–cedar is frequently praised as smooth, high quality, and evocative of the Nordic fjord inspiration.

Cons

Specific limitation: Some wearers find the projection too soft for their taste, describing it as moderate to intimate and wishing for more sillage given the price point.

Situational drawback: In very hot weather or in noisy environments, the fragrance can feel understated and may get lost, making it less suitable when a bold, attention-grabbing scent is desired.

Comparisons

Similar to Mugler Alien: Reviewers note a resemblance in the prominent jasmine character, but highlight that Flåm is fresher, more aromatic, and less sweet and loud than Alien.

Reminds reviewers of other jasmine–vanilla florientals: Commenters compare the overall idea to modern jasmine vanillas, while emphasizing Flåm’s distinctive Nordic twist through clary sage, citrus brightness, and a cozier woody base.

Vibe & Emotions

Calm comfort: Worn on quiet evenings or reflective walks, it evokes the feeling of being wrapped in a warm blanket while looking out over a cold, scenic landscape.

Serene sophistication: In office or daytime social settings, it gives a polished, understated elegance that feels composed and self-assured rather than flashy.

Nostalgic coziness: On cool, rainy days or winter weekends, the tonka, vanilla, and woods combination creates a sense of hygge-like warmth and intimate, homely reassurance.