Eau de Toilette
Created in 1957

Daisies Won't Tell Avon

For Women
Eau de Toilette
Year: 1957
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Daisies Won't Tell by Avon is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Daisies Won't Tell was launched in 1957. Top notes are Daisy and Yellow Water Lily; middle note is Talc; base note is Musk.

Composition Profile

floral 100%
powdery 85%
musky 70%
aquatic 60%
sweet 50%
fresh 40%
herbal 35%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Daisies Won't Tell Avon

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Daisies Won't Tell Avon

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Daisies Won't Tell Avon, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Daisy
Yellow Water Lily

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Talc

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Unique Character

Daisies Won't Tell Avon by Avon offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Daisies Won't Tell Avon embodies the distinctive style of Avon while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Daisies Won't Tell Avon is Ideal For

The Innocent: A Portrait of the Daisies Won’t Tell Avon Lover

The Essence of the Archetype

The person who cherishes Daisies Won’t Tell Avon is most closely aligned with The Innocent—a Jungian archetype embodying purity, optimism, and an enduring faith in simplicity. This fragrance, with its light, floral sweetness, suggests a soul who finds beauty in the uncomplicated, who resists cynicism, and who seeks harmony in both scent and spirit. The Innocent is not naive in the pejorative sense but rather possesses a deliberate, almost philosophical preference for gentleness over harshness, for softness over sharp edges.

Yet, like all archetypes, The Innocent has a shadow—a tendency toward escapism, an aversion to confronting deeper complexities, and at times, a fragility that resists the necessary darkness of growth.

A Life in Bloom

Their tastes are unpretentious but deliberate. They favor pastel colors, flowing fabrics, and natural textures—linen, cotton, the faintest touch of lace. Their home is filled with sunlight, fresh flowers, and well-loved books with dog-eared pages. They might collect teacups or pressed botanicals, finding joy in small, tactile pleasures. Music leans toward folk melodies, acoustic warmth, or the nostalgic crackle of vinyl records.

Philosophically, they believe in kindness as a guiding principle, in the goodness of people, in the idea that the world, though flawed, can be made softer through small acts of care. They are not blind to suffering, but they choose—sometimes stubbornly—to focus on what can be nurtured rather than what is broken.

Relationships: The Garden of Trust

In love and friendship, they are tender-hearted, often the confidant, the listener, the one who remembers birthdays and brings soup when someone is ill. They attract others with their warmth, though they may struggle with boundaries, giving too much of themselves without asking for reciprocity. Their relationships thrive on mutual gentleness; they wither under cruelty or manipulation.

Romantically, they seek partners who share their idealism, who appreciate slow mornings and handwritten notes. Yet, their shadow may emerge here—they can be too trusting, too quick to forgive betrayals, mistaking endurance for virtue. Their greatest fear is disillusionment, the moment when the world proves harsher than they hoped.

The Shadow: When Innocence Falters

The fragility of The Innocent lies in their reluctance to engage with life’s inevitable thorns. When confronted with conflict, they may retreat into denial, smoothing over problems rather than facing them. Their optimism, if unchecked, can become a form of avoidance—a refusal to acknowledge that some wounds require more than sweetness to heal.

At their worst, they may grow passive, waiting for the world to be kind rather than asserting their own strength. They might cling to outdated ideals, resisting necessary change under the guise of preserving purity.

The Balance: Between Softness and Strength

Yet, when balanced, The Innocent is not weak—they are resilient in their own way. Their refusal to harden is itself an act of quiet defiance. They understand that joy is a discipline, that choosing lightness in a heavy world is its own form of wisdom.

The lover of Daisies Won’t Tell Avon is, at their core, a believer—not in perfection, but in the possibility of goodness. Their life is a garden tended with care, where even the shadows are softened by the persistence of bloom.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.