Sintra
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2014 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Pont d'Or
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Sintra is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of fragrance. Prepare for a divisive opening - some find it medicinal, others green and sharp - that eventually mellows into a super-sweet, milky caramel dream, far too rich for some.
This one's a proper sweet shop in a bottle, but it's wildly divisive. Some adore the syrupy apricot and lactonic embrace, while others find it overwhelmingly saccharine. Definitely try before you buy, it's not for the faint of heart.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 27% |
| Floral | 14% | 11% |
| Fruity | 14% | 11% |
| Green | 6% | 3% |
| Sweet | 29% | 30% |
| Warm | 14% | 11% |
| Woody | 2% | 6% |
| Earthy | 0% | 3% |
| Animalic | 8% | 6% |
| Fresh | 18% | 20% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting, extremely sweet gourmand nature make Sintra ideal for dates or evenings out where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's too much for an office setting, and not nearly fresh enough for sport. While it's a bit too bold for everyday casual wear, some reviewers do enjoy it for special casual occasions.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its potent gourmand sweetness and lactonic richness make it less suitable for professional or formal settings, where a heavy scent could be intrusive. However, it's a solid choice for a date or a cozy casual evening, as indicated by reviewers who embrace its warmth.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Vanilla, Powdery accords and Musk, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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