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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - des Jardins Eau de Toilette
A refreshing, zingy citrus explosion that perfectly captures summer in a bottle, although some find it a bit too simple or generic to be truly memorable. It's an easy grab-and-go for those who love a natural, uplifting scent, but don't expect a powerhouse.
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Our Verdict - First Breath Eau de Parfum
A joyous burst of citrus and herbs, First Breath is a crowd-pleaser that embodies vibrant freshness. Perfect if you want to smell clean and invigorated without a hint of fuss.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24% 27%
Floral 10% 13%
Fruity 4% 4%
Green 16% 21%
Sweet 7% 9%
Warm 5% 5%
Woody 17% 13%
Earthy 12% 16%
Animalic 6% 9%
Fresh 31% 22%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
des Jardins EdT
First Breath EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit 16% vs 22%
Bergamot 15% vs 22%
Only in First Breath Eau de Parfum
Lime 30% Mandarin 26%
Only in des Jardins Eau de Toilette
Mint 37% Rose 33% Bay Leaf 30%
Only in First Breath Eau de Parfum
Jasmine 38% Basil 31% Thyme 31%
Shared Notes
Musk 25% vs 30%
Vetiver 23% vs 30%
Patchouli 23% vs 38%
Only in des Jardins Eau de Toilette
Cedar 27%

Accords

des Jardins Eau de Toilette First Breath Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
63%
Aromatic
51%
58%
Fresh Spicy
52%
51%
Green
42%
46%
Fresh
45%
Woody
43%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
63%
51%
Fresh Spicy shared
58%
52%
Green shared
51%
42%
46%
Woody shared
45%
43%

Performance

des Jardins Eau de Toilette First Breath Eau de Parfum
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

des Jardins Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its light sillage and fresh, clean accords make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as it won't offend. However, its 'body mist' performance and bright scent mean it's less suited for formal events or a romantic date.

First Breath Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it an excellent choice for casual wear and the office, offering a pleasant aroma without being overwhelming. While adaptable, its vibrancy makes it less suited for formal events but delightful for daytime dates or active settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
92%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
90%
Accord
95%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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