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A plush, decadent violet and rose powder bomb that channels vintage lipstick glamour with a modern, flirtatious wink. Daringly feminine and unforgettable, but not for the shy or for high summer.
A legendary cheapie that punches well above its weight, Animale Animale is a divisive gourmand. Some reckon it's a dated mess; others hail it as a groundbreaking, sexy honey-tobacco dream. Approach with an open mind, particularly for the colder months.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 9% |
| Floral | 22% | 21% |
| Fruity | 10% | 8% |
| Green | 12% | 9% |
| Sweet | 21% | 29% |
| Warm | 9% | 13% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 14% | 9% |
| Animalic | 7% | 8% |
| Fresh | 15% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
This powdery floral is most at home in spring and fall, where its violet-rose heart and fruity sparkle feel uplifting yet plush. Its warmth and sweetness hold up in cooler weather, but the rich sillage can be too much for peak summer heat.
Occasions
Lipstick Rose is a statement scent best suited for dates or elegant evenings, where its sillage and retro glamour shine. It can work for formal occasions and creative offices, but its pronounced presence is not ideal for sporty or minimal daytime wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense sweetness make it less suitable for office or sport. The rich, warm character and strong longevity are ideal for intimate date nights or casual cold-weather outings where its unique profile can shine without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Fruity, Powdery accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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