Glistening
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 1996 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Millefleurs
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This loud, unique rose bomb is a real head-turner, despite the community being utterly bewildered by the official notes. Love it or hate it, Glistening demands attention and makes a statement with its intense, captivating floral heart. A shame it's discontinued.
This one's a proper British classic - a soft, natural floral for when you want to smell clean, put-together, and utterly charming. It’s got a timeless elegance that some might find a bit dated, but for others, it's sheer comfort in a bottle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 15% |
| Floral | 33% | 34% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 8% |
| Sweet | 18% | 13% |
| Warm | 3% | 0% |
| Woody | 26% | 24% |
| Earthy | 0% | 9% |
| Animalic | 3% | 1% |
| Fresh | 15% | 19% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong projection and persistent rose, Glistening is too assertive for most office environments but makes an excellent choice for dates, formal events, or anytime you want to leave a lasting impression. Its 'loud' nature, mentioned by reviewers, boosts its suitability for evening wear and special occasions.
Seasons
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and classic floral-woody profile make it highly suitable for office and casual wear, projecting an aura of understated elegance. While it could work for a daytime date, its lack of overt sensuality makes it less ideal for evening engagements or high-energy activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Rose accords and Sandalwood, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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