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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive jasmine, either a stunningly elegant, dark floral or an undetectable skin scent. Expect sophisticated noir vibes, but don't expect everyone to smell it.
A universally adored, intimate golden nectar that evokes sunshine and luxury. It's a shame it's so hard to find, but Guerlain boutiques still sometimes stock this cult classic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 10% |
| Floral | 34% | 29% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 15% | 5% |
| Sweet | 35% | 37% |
| Warm | 7% | 9% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 10% | 5% |
| Animalic | 10% | 9% |
| Fresh | 5% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sophisticated floral and woody accords make it well-suited for formal and date occasions. While not overpowering, its 'noir' character makes it less ideal for casual or sporty settings. Some community reports of poor longevity may limit its wearability for all-day events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This intimate scent with moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear, but its sweet and sensual nature truly shines on dates or in formal settings, where its sophistication can be fully appreciated. Despite some reports of limited longevity, its consistent praise for being a 'beautiful moment with a lover' confirms its date appeal.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Almond, Sweet accords and Almond, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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