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Killer Queen Eau de Parfum bottle Killer Queen EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2013 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££
Balade aux Tuileries Eau de Parfum bottle Balade aux Tuileries EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Killer Queen EDP
Killer Queen is a divisive celebrity frag - some find it a gorgeous, budget-friendly 'Flowerbomb' alternative, while others dismiss it as a generic, sickly sweet fruitchouli. Approach with caution, but it might just slay for you.
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Our Verdict - Balade aux Tuileries EDP
This is a sweet, fruity floral with impressive staying power. While some find it a delightful, non-cloying gourmand, others pick up a 'harsh' patchouli note that swings it into 'meh' territory. It's a love-it-or-leave-it kind of scent.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Killer Queen EDP
Balade aux Tuileries EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 34% vs 33%
Only in Killer Queen
Frangipani 35% Celosia 31%
Only in Balade aux Tuileries
Peach 38% Rose 29%
Shared Notes
Praline 41% vs 38%
Patchouli 32% vs 31%
Only in Killer Queen
Cashmeran 26%
Only in Balade aux Tuileries
Vanilla 30%

Accords

Killer Queen Balade aux Tuileries
100%
Fruity
81%
95%
Sweet
100%
92%
Woody
46%
62%
Patchouli
56%
58%
Floral
45%
45%
Citrus
57%
56%
Lactonic
48%
46%
White Floral
54%
Vanilla
54%
Rose
46%
45%
Musky
Fruity shared
100%
81%
Sweet shared
95%
100%
Woody shared
92%
46%
Patchouli shared
62%
56%
Floral shared
58%
45%
Citrus shared
45%
57%
Lactonic shared
56%
48%
White Floral shared
46%
54%
54%
46%
45%

Performance

Killer Queen Balade aux Tuileries
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Killer Queen

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet and sometimes intense nature, coupled with moderate to strong sillage, makes it less ideal for the office. However, the 'sexy' and 'sultry' vibe mentioned by reviewers, along with the woody-gourmand base, fits perfectly for dates and evening casual outings.

Balade aux Tuileries

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet and prominent sillage makes it less suitable for an office, as mentioned by reviewers, but fantastic for dates or evenings out where a noticeable presence is desired. Its versatility means it can adapt to casual settings too, offering a luxurious touch to everyday wear.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Killer Queen EDP
Balade aux Tuileries EDP
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