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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive Estée Lauder gourmand from yesteryear that's surprisingly sophisticated for its notes. Some find it a balanced 'fruitchouli', while others are put off by a strong patchouli opening and find it turns sickly or artificial on their skin. A proper love-it-or-hate-it.
A divisive yet distinctive sibling to the EDP, this EDT delivers a lighter, fresher take on the La Nuit Tresor DNA. While some laud its versatility and vibrant fruitiness, others find it lacks the intrigue or depth of the original, deeming it too mainstream or flat. Love it or leave it, it certainly sparks a conversation.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With strong projection and long-lasting performance, this scent is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. Its gourmand sweetness and prominent patchouli make it a bit much for professional or active settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its lighter, fresher character and moderate sillage make it suitable for daytime and office wear, as noted by several reviewers. The prominent fruity and sweet accords, while lovely for casual and date settings, might be too informal for very formal events. It's too sweet for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean sweet, fruity, vanilla
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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