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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Katarina Light Blue
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A pretty, feminine scent that leans a bit 'clean girl' for some, but others find it a little too much like sunscreen, with a divisive cashmeran note that doesn't appeal to everyone. Approach with caution, as it's not a universal crowd-pleaser.
A truly loved, budget-friendly dupe for the elusive YSL Manifesto L'Elixir, Katarina Light Blue is a creamy, powdery vanilla dream, though some find it a touch synthetic if not allowed to "macerate". It's a crowd-pleaser that punches above its price point.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 27% |
| Floral | 23% | 24% |
| Fruity | 6% | 6% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 41% | 38% |
| Warm | 7% | 7% |
| Woody | 3% | 6% |
| Earthy | 1% | 0% |
| Animalic | 6% | 10% |
| Fresh | 16% | 10% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This is often described as a 'clean girl' scent, making it suitable for casual wear, the office, and even the gym. Its fresh, light character and powdery dry down mean it's not overpowering, though it might be a bit too relaxed for formal events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its blend of soft vanilla, cashmeran, and powdery accords makes it versatile for casual and date wear, providing a comforting and inviting aura. While generally soft, some describe it as 'beastly' after maceration, making it less ideal for formal or office settings if over-applied, but many noted its office-friendly politeness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Powdery, White Floral accords and Jasmine, Cashmeran notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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