Lily of the Valley
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Noa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This Yardley Lily of the Valley is a proper love-it-or-hate-it scent. Some swear it's the real deal, a natural, clean lily of the valley for a great price. Others reckon it's a weak, synthetic mess that doesn't smell like the flower at all. Tread carefully.
A fleeting, pretty, fresh floral with crisp apple notes, Noa L'Eau is a beautiful summer breeze. Just don't expect it to last longer than a quick dash outside - it's a weak performer that will vanish before you know it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 31% | 29% |
| Fruity | 23% | 20% |
| Green | 13% | 17% |
| Sweet | 20% | 22% |
| Warm | 2% | 5% |
| Woody | 1% | 3% |
| Earthy | 0% | 2% |
| Animalic | 25% | 17% |
| Fresh | 28% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it ideal for casual wear or the office, where it won't overpower. The generally weak longevity, which many reviewers note, reduces its suitability for longer events like dates or formal occasions, while its green freshness could work for light activity.
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its extreme lightness and fresh, inoffensive character make it ideal for casual wear and the office, where strong perfumes are a no-go. However, its poor longevity and sillage mean it's not suitable for occasions requiring a lasting presence or bolder statement, like dates or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh, Floral, Fruity accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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