La Fenice
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Delightful
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive floral vanilla that splits opinion. Some find it a fluffy, elegant dream of powdery sweetness, others a generic, cloying mess reminiscent of older scents. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
This one is a properly divisive beast - a sweet, floral, and sometimes 'weird' scent that demands a light hand and warm weather to truly shine. Those who love it praise its evolving sweetness, but beware, a heavy application can lead to a synthetic disaster.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 10% |
| Floral | 34% | 32% |
| Fruity | 2% | 6% |
| Green | 3% | 4% |
| Sweet | 44% | 39% |
| Warm | 6% | 4% |
| Woody | 6% | 7% |
| Earthy | 2% | 1% |
| Animalic | 6% | 9% |
| Fresh | 6% | 12% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and soft, comforting character make it suitable for close-quarters like the office, provided it's not oversprayed. The romantic, elegant quality naturally lends itself to date nights, while also being popular for casual at-home wear due to its 'soft life' vibe. It's too sweet and plush for hot weather or physical activity.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and evolving sweetness make it suitable for casual wear and dates, especially in warmer climates. The initial intensity and sweetness might be too much for a formal setting or office without very careful application.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Floral, Sweet accords and Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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