Cinéma
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A modern classic that’s been tragically reformulated, YSL Cinéma is a warm, golden embrace of a fragrance. It’s sweet, floral, and undeniably glamorous, projecting an aura of effortless sophistication that's loved by many, even in its current iteration.
A truly gorgeous powdery floral that divides opinion, but those who love it truly adore it. It's a cashmere sweater in scent form, a more intense and elegant take on the original, perfect for those who appreciate a rich, mature floral with a hint of vanilla.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 0% |
| Floral | 40% | 42% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 7% |
| Sweet | 34% | 33% |
| Warm | 10% | 8% |
| Woody | 2% | 3% |
| Earthy | 3% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 15% | 11% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it intimate, its generally good sillage and longevity - particularly in older formulations - make it less ideal for the office. The warm, inviting amber-vanilla profile with floral notes is perfect for dates and formal events, though many enjoy it casually too.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
This perfume's rich, intense floral and balsamic accords, combined with impressive longevity and sillage, make it better suited for evening and formal wear. While some find it appropriate for the office if applied lightly, its strength leans more towards special occasions than everyday casual or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Powdery, Vanilla accords and Musk, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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