A Lilac a Day
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rosewater
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is *the* photo-realistic lilac, for better or worse. It's a gorgeous spring day for some, a potent green punch for others, and for a few, an unfortunately fecal floral. Discontinued, but still sparking intense devotion among its fans.
This is a simple, delicate floral crowd-pleaser that delivers exactly what it promises: pure, unadulterated rose, wet and fresh. If you want a complex, challenging rose, look elsewhere - but if you want to smell like you've bathed in rose petals, this is your jam.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 52% | 52% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 21% |
| Sweet | 17% | 16% |
| Warm | 4% | 0% |
| Woody | 0% | 1% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 16% | 12% |
| Fresh | 17% | 20% |
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 realistic green floral character makes it highly suited for casual wear and spring days. While beautiful, its sometimes potent sillage and divisive ambergris note might be too much for formal settings or a reserved office environment.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, light profile makes it suitable for casual wear or even a post-workout refresh, but its limited longevity and soft sillage mean it won't overwhelm in an office setting. For dates and formal events, it's perhaps a bit too subtle to make a statement, often being described as a bath product for personal enjoyment rather than a full-fledged fragrance.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Green, Fresh accords and Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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