Once Upon a Time pour Femme
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
She Wood Crystal Creek Wood
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This floral woody musk is a divisive affair. Some find it a beautifully balanced, romantic rose. Others complain it's too spicy, too woody, and just a bit odd, with some even smelling 'coke' or a 'chemical-woody composition'. It's certainly no safe blind buy.
This one's a mixed bag, love-it-or-hate-it even on the same person's skin. Expect fresh, watery violets and soft woods, but be prepared for that 'cucumber effect' or a sharp hit of musk. It's unique, but don't expect a powerhouse.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 39% | 29% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 13% |
| Sweet | 19% | 18% |
| Warm | 5% | 4% |
| Woody | 28% | 26% |
| Earthy | 6% | 10% |
| Animalic | 9% | 15% |
| Fresh | 12% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and warm, woody floral composition make it suitable for dates and formal events without being overpowering. While some find it too spicy for daily wear, its softer drydown allows for casual use, though it's less suited for energetic activities.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its generally light projection and clean aquatic-woody character make it perfect for office or casual wear, as many reviews suggest it's inoffensive. It's too subtle for formal events and arguably a bit delicate for a date, though its freshness could suit light outdoor activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Fresh accords and Woody, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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