Jasmin Noir L’Essence
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Vanilla So Sweet
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely adore its dark, resinous charm and impressive longevity; others find it too weak or not jazzy enough, with a few even complaining of 'poopy jasmine' (ouch). Definitely try before you buy, it's not a safe blind purchase.
Seriously boozy vanilla with an indulgent, spiced depth. It's divisive - some find it a delightful gourmand, others a confusing 'chemical' mess. If you're into robust, rum-soaked vanilla, this is a must-try, but don't blind buy expecting a light, airy scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 10% |
| Floral | 22% | 26% |
| Fruity | 5% | 5% |
| Green | 4% | 2% |
| Sweet | 30% | 32% |
| Warm | 20% | 22% |
| Woody | 9% | 11% |
| Earthy | 8% | 7% |
| Animalic | 3% | 4% |
| Fresh | 10% | 8% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sweet, amber, and woody accords, combined with reports of impressive longevity and moderate to strong projection, make it more suited for evening and cooler weather occasions. While some reviewers wear it casually, it leans too heavy for a typical office or active setting, shining brightest at dates and formal events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This heavy, boozy vanilla is too intense for the office, but its powerful, long-lasting nature makes it excellent for winter dates or evening events. The strong vanilla and rum accords suggest a more indulgent, less casual wear, though some find it comforting enough for relaxed settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Amber, Soft Spicy accords and Jasmine, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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