Youth-Dew
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1953 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bukhara
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and unapologetically bold, Youth-Dew is a spiced, aldehydic powerhouse. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that commands attention, refusing to blend in with modern trends. If you're after a statement, this beast has your name on it.
Bukhara is a truly divisive scent; some rave about its unique earthy iris, while others are repulsed by its 'carrot' or 'plastic' facets. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample before you commit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 19% | 17% |
| Fruity | 6% | 11% |
| Green | 7% | 5% |
| Sweet | 23% | 22% |
| Warm | 26% | 29% |
| Woody | 9% | 10% |
| Earthy | 12% | 10% |
| Animalic | 5% | 10% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
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Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Youth-Dew is a beast-mode perfume with huge projection and longevity, making it unsuitable for an office setting where it could overpower others. However, its sophisticated, rich, and warm spicy character makes it perfect for formal events, date nights, and special occasions, especially in colder weather. Many reviewers highlight its 'evening' and 'winter' qualities, advising minimal application even then.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and bright, clean character make it ideal for office wear, as noted by several reviewers. While some find it subtle enough for casual wear, its unique iris and spice profile might be too polarising for a date or formal events where crowd-pleasing scents are often preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Jasmine, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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