Portfolio Floral Sculpture
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
The Cora
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is a divisive beast. Many reckon it's a stellar Portrait of a Lady dupe with nuclear performance, others get nothing but bitter green or even gasoline. If you land on a good batch, expect a bold, jammy rose that lasts for days, but prepare for a potential reformulation lottery.
The Cora is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. While some find it to be a unique, luxurious floral bomb with excellent performance, others are left underwhelmed by its perceived weakness and high price point. It's a risk, but it might just be the quiet luxury you're looking for.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 1% |
| Floral | 33% | 40% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 21% | 27% |
| Warm | 12% | 11% |
| Woody | 11% | 9% |
| Earthy | 19% | 15% |
| Animalic | 14% | 12% |
| Fresh | 12% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and significant projection make it unsuitable for typical office environments, where it could easily overpower. However, its opulent and bold character makes it a showstopper for formal events and date nights, particularly in cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated floral and warm spicy accords make it suitable for dates and formal events, leaning into its luxurious feel. While some find it too subtle, others report good projection, keeping it out of the highest office suitability category. It's too refined for casual wear and definitely not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Benzoin, Carnation notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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