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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and complex, Quelques Fleurs L'Original is a powerful, unapologetically vintage floral. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that commands attention, often perceived as either a timeless masterpiece or an 'old lady' perfume. Don't blind buy; this one demands a proper skin test.
This one's a stunner, bringing the full force of nature with its green floral punch. Some find it a touch much, but for those who get it, it's a classy, captivating wear with genuine presence. It's chic, it's elegant, and it genuinely stands out.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 13% |
| Floral | 32% | 28% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 14% | 18% |
| Sweet | 25% | 20% |
| Warm | 6% | 8% |
| Woody | 6% | 9% |
| Earthy | 9% | 6% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 15% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent sillage and exceptional longevity make it unsuitable for office wear, which many reviewers also mentioned. This is a scent for making a statement, fitting perfectly for formal events or a romantic date where its complexity and strength can be appreciated.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection, especially in the opening, makes it a bit much for close-quarters office wear but perfect for making an impression on a date or at a formal event. The fresh yet deep floral character also lends itself well to dressed-up casual outings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Green, Citrus accords and Rose, Citrus notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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