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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Idylle Duet Jasmin-Lilas
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Avon Today is an absolute powerhouse of modern white florals; a divisive gem that punches well above its weight class. Some find it a classy, timeless masterpiece, while others are put off by its perceived synthetic edge or assertive floral character. Either way, it's definitely not one to miss.
This charming, elegant lilac and jasmine duet is either a sublime, dewy dream or a boring misfire. It's a genuine love-it-or-hate-it Guerlain, but those who love it, really love it for its natural floral beauty.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 51% | 46% |
| Fruity | 4% | 0% |
| Green | 11% | 15% |
| Sweet | 17% | 17% |
| Warm | 2% | 0% |
| Woody | 11% | 12% |
| Earthy | 2% | 4% |
| Animalic | 10% | 18% |
| Fresh | 16% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its strong projection and white floral dominance make it suitable for dates and formal events, commanding attention without being overtly sensual. It's often deemed appropriate for the office due to its clean, 'put-together' vibe, though some may find it too loud for close quarters. While versatile, it leans away from purely casual or sporty settings due to its intensity and refined character.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its gentle sillage and fresh, clean floral profile make it highly suitable for casual wear and daily office use without being overpowering. The romantic and elegant accords also lend themselves well to date nights, though its subdued nature might be less impactful for formal events. It's definitely not for sport due to its delicate floral character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Green accords and Rose, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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