ella Eau de Parfum bottle ella
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1972 Year 1991
££ Price Tier ££
Vent Vert Eau de Parfum bottle Vent Vert

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Our Verdict - ella Eau de Parfum
This Roudnitska classic is divisive, with true vintage formulations hitting entirely different than modern ones. Expect a rollercoaster of fresh citrus and green notes, underpinned by surprisingly animalic musk and oakmoss - a true love-it-or-hate-it gem.
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Our Verdict - Vent Vert Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper cult classic, but be warned: the 1991 reformulation is still a green powerhouse, though some purists might sniff at it compared to the original. It's divisive, sharp, and certainly not for everyone, but if you love a truly 'green' scent, you'll be hooked.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 11%
Floral 23% 27%
Fruity 8% 3%
Green 20% 23%
Sweet 13% 13%
Warm 2% 10%
Woody 12% 11%
Earthy 20% 12%
Animalic 5% 6%
Fresh 19% 18%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
ella EdP
Vent Vert EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Green 23% vs 17%
Lemon 22% vs 10%
Bergamot 19% vs 9%
Basil 17% vs 11%
Only in ella Eau de Parfum
Melon 17%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 36% vs 13%
Vetiver 24% vs 12%
Musk 18% vs 10%

Accords

ella Eau de Parfum Vent Vert Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
61%
93%
Green
100%
88%
Aromatic
71%
81%
White Floral
61%
77%
Earthy
52%
71%
Mossy
71%
Fresh Spicy
62%
70%
Fruity
69%
Woody
56%
64%
Floral
61%
Powdery
47%
Herbal
46%
Citrus shared
100%
61%
Green shared
93%
100%
Aromatic shared
88%
71%
White Floral shared
81%
61%
Earthy shared
77%
52%
71%
Fresh Spicy shared
71%
62%
70%
Woody shared
69%
56%
Floral shared
64%
61%
47%
46%

Performance

ella Eau de Parfum Vent Vert Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

ella Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its potent 'old-school' character and strong sillage in its vintage forms mean it's perhaps too commanding for a modern office, better suited for casual wear or as a statement piece in a formal setting. While some find it refreshing, others perceive a 'dirty' note that might not suit all date situations. The fresh, green, and citrus elements make it a good call for warmer, casual days.

Vent Vert Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its intensely green and fresh nature makes it ideal for casual wear and invigorating for sport, especially in warmer weather. While it has a classic elegance that could work for some office settings, its initial sharpness and polarizing character might be too much for formal events or intimate dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
87%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Green, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Peach notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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ella Eau de Parfum
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