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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a definite love-it-or-hate-it Amouage. When it works, it's a sweet, elegant dream of cherry blossom and powdery almond. But for many, that amaretto note clashes horribly, creating something cloying or even downright unpleasant. Test it first, definitely.
This is a truly divisive scent; some call it a 'masterpiece' of luxurious, creamy florals and vanilla, while others are entirely underwhelmed, finding it generic or too sweet. It's either your dream gourmand floral or a 'pretentious fabric softener'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 12% |
| Floral | 28% | 29% |
| Fruity | 6% | 4% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 43% | 38% |
| Warm | 12% | 8% |
| Woody | 2% | 9% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 9% | 8% |
| Fresh | 7% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its significant projection and longevity make it less suitable for office wear, where it might overwhelm. The sweet, romantic profile and elegant blend of notes are perfect for dates and evening events, while its unique character can elevate a casual outing.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense sweetness make it less suitable for the office or sport. However, its 'sensual' and 'luxurious' character, frequently described as a 'date night' or 'wedding perfume', makes it ideal for romantic evenings and formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Floral, Powdery accords and Vanilla, Heliotrope notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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