Beyond Paradise
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2003 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ilio
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a love-it-or-hate-it tropical floral. Some find it a masterpiece of lush, wet blossoms, while others get synthetic notes, 'cat urine' or 'celery seed'. Definitely try before you buy.
Ilio is a divisive holiday romance: a fleeting summer fling with beautiful memories that evaporates all too quickly. If you can justify the price for its brief magic, you'll love this carefree gem. Otherwise, you might feel short-changed.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 14% |
| Floral | 50% | 39% |
| Fruity | 23% | 23% |
| Green | 8% | 10% |
| Sweet | 24% | 21% |
| Warm | 2% | 0% |
| Woody | 0% | 2% |
| Earthy | 0% | 7% |
| Animalic | 4% | 2% |
| Fresh | 19% | 19% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Beyond Paradise is a powerful, long-lasting floral with significant sillage, making it less suitable for enclosed office environments where it could be overwhelming. Its exotic, almost 'wet' floral character and mention of 'night in Rio' moments suggest it's best for dates and outdoor casual events, though its bold statement might not suit all formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, airy profile make Ilio perfectly suited for office wear and casual outings where subtlety is key. While some find it romantic, its poor longevity and fresh shampoo-like nature limit its suitability for formal events, but it's great for light sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Floral accords and Jasmine, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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