Love Story Sensuelle Eau de Toilette vs Monarch Eau de Parfum

Love Story Sensuelle

Edt	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2017	Year	2024
££	Price Tier	££

Monarch

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Love Story Sensuelle

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Monarch

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Love Story Sensuelle

This one is a real mixed bag. Some find its citrus and powdery floral blend absolutely stunning and a warm weather staple, while others are put off by a sharp opening or synthetic undertones. It's a divisive scent, proving that even a "love story" can have critics.

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Our Verdict - Monarch

Monarch is a solid, straightforward freshie that won't blow your socks off but offers a pleasant, nostalgic trip. It's a safe bet for those who prefer uncomplicated, youthful scents over bombastic olfactory experiments.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	14%	18%
Floral	25%	19%
Fruity	11%	11%
Green	5%	4%
Sweet	25%	24%
Warm	6%	11%
Woody	14%	14%
Earthy	3%	0%
Animalic	9%	15%
Fresh	17%	16%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Love Story Sensuelle EdT

Monarch EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Lemon 20% vs 33%

Pear 19% vs 33%

Only in Love Story Sensuelle

Orange Blossom 32% Yuzu 27%

Only in Monarch

Mandarin 33%

Only in Love Story Sensuelle

Heliotrope 55% Passion Flower 45%

Only in Monarch

Star Anise 50% Jasmine 50%

Shared Notes

Musk 29% vs 50%

Sandalwood 25% vs 50%

Only in Love Story Sensuelle

Amber 24% Cedar 22%

Accords

Love Story Sensuelle Monarch

100%

Citrus

100%

75%

Powdery

76%

71%

White Floral

65%

69%

Sweet

54%

68%

Floral

51%

48%

Woody

65%

48%

Musky

65%

Anis

65%

55%

Fruity

63%

Soft Spicy

62%

55%

Vanilla

48%

Almond

Citrus shared

100%

Powdery shared

75%

76%

White Floral shared

71%

65%

Sweet shared

69%

54%

Floral shared

68%

51%

Woody shared

48%

65%

Musky shared

48%

65%

Anis

65%

Fruity shared

55%

63%

Soft Spicy

62%

Vanilla

55%

Almond

48%

Performance

Love Story Sensuelle Monarch

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Love Story Sensuelle

Seasons

Best For:

Spring

Also Works:

Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its moderate sillage and clean, inoffensive scent profile make it ideal for office and casual wear. While some find it romantic, its delicate nature might be lost in a formal setting, and it certainly won't stand up to physical activity.

Monarch

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh, citrusy, and clean profile makes it highly versatile for casual wear and suitable for office environments due to its moderate sillage. While perhaps too unfussy for formal events, it's perfect for a gym session or a relaxed daytime outing.