Insolence Eau de Parfum bottle Insolence
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2008 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
My Dear Eau de Parfum bottle My Dear

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Insolence
A divisive powerhouse - some find it a sophisticated, intoxicating violet dream, others an overwhelming, artificial mess. If you're after a bold, unapologetic purple floral with serious projection, this could be your signature, assuming you can handle the intensity.
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Our Verdict - My Dear
Surprisingly well-balanced given its name and budget-friendly price. It's a sweet, fruity crowd-pleaser that delivers more than you'd expect, making it a solid everyday pick.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 3%
Floral 25% 18%
Fruity 26% 22%
Green 3% 4%
Sweet 33% 39%
Warm 2% 6%
Woody 19% 21%
Earthy 8% 7%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 9% 5%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Insolence EdP
My Dear EdP

Notes

Accords

Insolence My Dear
44%
Vanilla
100%
95%
Powdery
51%
71%
Woody
82%
52%
Fruity
82%
52%
Sweet
70%
49%
Floral
65%
64%
Iris
50%
Fresh
Vanilla shared
44%
100%
Powdery shared
95%
51%
Woody shared
71%
82%
Fruity shared
52%
82%
Sweet shared
52%
70%
Floral shared
49%
65%
64%
50%

Performance

Insolence My Dear
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Insolence

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its immense sillage and longevity make it less suitable for office wear, but perfect for dates and evening events where you want to make a statement. The rich, floral-powdery accords lend themselves well to formal settings, while its unique playfulness allows for casual wear with a light hand.

My Dear

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

This is a versatile, relatively understated scent. Its sweet and fruity character makes it perfect for casual wear and dates, while its softness allows it to be acceptable in an office setting without being overtly distracting. It's too playful for formal events and not fresh enough for sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
87%
Accord
70%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Woody, Sweet accords and Woody notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Insolence
My Dear
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