Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum bottle Lyric Woman
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2008 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££
Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette bottle Rossy de Palma de Protection

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum
Lyric Woman is a divisive beast, a deep, complex rose for the seasoned palate. Some find it a gothic masterpiece, others a dusty relic, but everyone agrees it's a bold statement.
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Our Verdict - Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette
This is a bold, divisive rose fragrance, with some finding its metallic edge fascinatingly 'bloody' or 'wicked', while others are put off by its intensity. Definitely not a blind buy.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9% 13%
Floral 24% 28%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 8% 6%
Sweet 19% 17%
Warm 27% 28%
Woody 14% 8%
Earthy 13% 15%
Animalic 5% 3%
Fresh 10% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lyric Woman EdP
Rossy de Palma de Protection EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Ginger 22% vs 35%
Bergamot 19% vs 30%
Only in Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 30% Cinnamon 28%
Only in Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette
Pepper 34%
Shared Notes
Rose 26% vs 42%
Geranium 16% vs 35%
Jasmine 13% vs 21%
Only in Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum
Ylang-Ylang 16% Orris 14% Angelica 14%
Shared Notes
Incense 15% vs 25%
Patchouli 10% vs 29%

Accords

Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette
100%
Warm Spicy
66%
57%
Fresh Spicy
100%
94%
Woody
75%
Rose
80%
68%
Amber
49%
65%
Aromatic
57%
63%
Powdery
55%
Balsamic
52%
Smoky
51%
Musky
Citrus
50%
Patchouli
48%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
66%
Fresh Spicy shared
57%
100%
94%
Rose shared
75%
80%
Amber shared
68%
49%
Aromatic shared
65%
57%
63%
55%
52%
51%
50%
48%

Performance

Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its rich, strong character and often intense projection make it less suitable for office wear, but perfect for date nights and formal events where its luxurious feel can shine. While some enjoy it casually, its depth leans more towards special occasions.

Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its potent projection and unique, sometimes challenging character make it less suitable for office wear. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile, often described as 'dark' or 'romantic', makes it perfect for dates and evening events. Casual wear is possible if applied lightly, and it's too intense for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
86%
Accord
65%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Rose, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lyric Woman Eau de Parfum
Rossy de Palma de Protection Eau de Toilette
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