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Which Should You Buy?
If you are absolutely obsessed with lilac and you're after a photo-realistic, linear scent, then Lilac Path might just be your holy grail. But for the price, many find its fleeting nature and simple composition a hard pill to swallow, begging the question: is it truly worth it?
This is *the* photo-realistic lilac, for better or worse. It's a gorgeous spring day for some, a potent green punch for others, and for a few, an unfortunately fecal floral. Discontinued, but still sparking intense devotion among its fans.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 57% | 52% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 28% | 20% |
| Sweet | 22% | 17% |
| Warm | 5% | 4% |
| Woody | 0% | 0% |
| Earthy | 7% | 5% |
| Animalic | 4% | 16% |
| Fresh | 15% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, delicate, and often moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear without being intrusive. However, its perceived lack of 'complexity' and occasional issues with longevity mean it's less ideal for formal events where a more impactful scent might be desired, and its gentle nature doesn't align with sporty activities.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its realistic green floral character makes it highly suited for casual wear and spring days. While beautiful, its sometimes potent sillage and divisive ambergris note might be too much for formal settings or a reserved office environment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Green, Fresh accords and Jasmine, Lilac notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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