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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a Montale but not as you know it. Crystal Flowers is either a gorgeous, fresh, delicate rose or a metallic headache in a bottle. Whatever your take, it's definitely a compliment magnet, but you might need to carry a decant.
Eladaria is a divisive, high-end powdery rose. Many find it beautiful, classic, and sophisticated, perfect for those who appreciate a luxurious floral. However, others are put off by a strong 'baby wipes' or 'old-fashioned' powdery note, as well as its hefty price tag for a scent some consider unoriginal. Definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 18% |
| Floral | 42% | 28% |
| Fruity | 3% | 5% |
| Green | 5% | 3% |
| Sweet | 24% | 24% |
| Warm | 8% | 12% |
| Woody | 3% | 7% |
| Earthy | 3% | 0% |
| Animalic | 20% | 11% |
| Fresh | 17% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its generally light and fresh floral nature, despite Montale's reputation, makes it suitable for office and casual wear. While some find it strong, many perceive it as subtle and a compliment-getter, boosting its versatility for various events, though perhaps less so for high-stakes formal settings due to its perceived gentleness.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its elegant and soft projection makes it suitable for date nights and formal events, allowing it to shine without being overpowering. While some find it office-safe, the prominent powdery rose accord might be too distinctive for all professional settings, pulling down the score slightly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Musky, White Floral accords and Rose, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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