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Joyeuse Tubéreuse Eau de Parfum bottle Joyeuse Tubéreuse EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2017 Year 2025
££££ Price Tier ££
Pluvia Sacra Eau de Parfum bottle Pluvia Sacra EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Joyeuse Tubéreuse EDP
This is Guerlain's take on a gentle tuberose, stripped of its indolic punch and enveloped in green freshness and signature vanilla. It's a delicate beauty, easy to wear and almost universally appealing, though some lament its polite projection given the price.
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Our Verdict - Pluvia Sacra EDP
This one is a properly divisive beast. Some will find its green earthiness captivating, others utterly bizarre. It's a statement, no doubt, but not for everyone.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Joyeuse Tubéreuse EDP
Pluvia Sacra EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 27% vs 42%
Only in Joyeuse Tubéreuse
Tuberose 39% Lily 34%
Only in Pluvia Sacra
Lily Of The Valley 58%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 43% vs 21%
Sandalwood 30% vs 15%
Only in Joyeuse Tubéreuse
Vetiver 25%

Accords

Joyeuse Tubéreuse Pluvia Sacra
100%
White Floral
61%
Aromatic
100%
76%
Green
98%
49%
Woody
76%
57%
Vanilla
67%
63%
Tuberose
45%
Powdery
61%
Balsamic
57%
Earthy
55%
Citrus
52%
Amber
48%
46%
Animalic
White Floral shared
100%
61%
100%
Green shared
76%
98%
Woody shared
49%
76%
Vanilla shared
57%
67%
63%
Powdery shared
45%
61%
57%
55%
52%
48%
46%

Performance

Joyeuse Tubéreuse Pluvia Sacra
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Joyeuse Tubéreuse

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate projection and fresh, elegant white floral character make it perfectly suited for office wear, lunches, and casual daytime events. However, its often-criticised light sillage and skin-scent dry down means it won't stand out for formal nights or strong enough for sporting activities.

Pluvia Sacra

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its unique, aromatic-earthy profile makes it less suited for casual or sporty wear. While distinctive for a date night, its more reserved, sophisticated character leans better towards formal events or a deliberately understated office statement.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean white floral, green, vanilla

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Joyeuse Tubéreuse EDP
Pluvia Sacra EDP
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