Yria Eau de Parfum bottle Yria
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2001 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum bottle Dark Orchid

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Yria Eau de Parfum
If your chemistry plays nice, Yria is a gorgeous amber-floral that's sophisticated, warm, and a total steal. But a good chunk of you find it a bit dated and too intense to pull off. Definitely try before you buy, as it seems to be one of those love-it-or-hate-it scents.
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Our Verdict - Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
This one's a divisive beast. If you're after something bold, dark, and sensual, Dark Orchid delivers. Just don't say we didn't warn you about its potency - a little goes a very long way, and it's definitely not for everyone.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20% 20%
Floral 30% 35%
Fruity 4% 6%
Green 6% 3%
Sweet 27% 27%
Warm 13% 6%
Woody 10% 12%
Earthy 7% 10%
Animalic 4% 5%
Fresh 14% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Yria EdP
Dark Orchid EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 34% vs 27%
Bergamot 29% vs 21%
Only in Yria Eau de Parfum
Coriander 35%
Only in Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
Gardenia 27% Citrus 24%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 22% vs 18%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 24% vs 25%
Vanilla 16% vs 22%
Patchouli 15% vs 27%
Only in Yria Eau de Parfum
Amber 26% Tonka Bean 17%
Only in Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
Incense 25%

Accords

Yria Eau de Parfum Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
100%
White Floral
61%
91%
Woody
100%
99%
Citrus
70%
93%
Amber
68%
Floral
79%
78%
Aromatic
73%
Vanilla
65%
Warm Spicy
73%
70%
Powdery
67%
Sweet
68%
Balsamic
67%
Patchouli
66%
White Floral shared
100%
61%
Woody shared
91%
100%
Citrus shared
99%
70%
93%
Floral shared
68%
79%
78%
73%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
73%
Powdery shared
70%
67%
68%
67%
66%

Performance

Yria Eau de Parfum Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Yria Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its elegant and warm character makes it suitable for office wear if applied sparingly, and perfect for dates and evening events. The intensity of its amber and floral accords lessens its suitability for casual or sporty settings.

Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Dark Orchid is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's a powerhouse, well-suited for dates or formal events where making a statement is key, but far too robust for an office setting or casual wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
93%
Accord
64%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Floral, Warm Spicy accords and Jasmine, Gardenia notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Yria Eau de Parfum
Dark Orchid Eau de Parfum
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