Saint Rémy Extrait bottle Saint Rémy
Extrait Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2019 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum bottle Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Saint Rémy Extrait
This one's a divisive sniff, folks. Some call it an earthy, classy freshie, others can't get past the 'old car' vibe. You'll either get its complex, challenging dance between clean and raw, or you'll be reaching for the surgical masks.
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Our Verdict - Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
This perfume is a delicate whisper of iris and vetiver, divisive thanks to its intimate projection. Don't expect a powerhouse - it's a skin scent for those who appreciate understated elegance, though many find its elusive nature frustrating given the price tag.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 13%
Floral 19% 25%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 7% 8%
Sweet 15% 11%
Warm 15% 15%
Woody 31% 24%
Earthy 15% 11%
Animalic 9% 5%
Fresh 11% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Saint Rémy Extrait
Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 16% vs 41%
Only in Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 59%
Shared Notes
Iris 32% vs 64%
Only in Saint Rémy Extrait
Leather 30% Amber 21% Magnolia 17%
Only in Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
Cyclamen 36%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 31% vs 31%
Cedar 29% vs 28%
Sandalwood 21% vs 19%
Only in Saint Rémy Extrait
Tonka Bean 18%
Only in Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
Musk 21%

Accords

Saint Rémy Extrait Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
86%
Aromatic
73%
58%
Powdery
68%
57%
Earthy
61%
60%
Iris
57%
55%
Leather
47%
Citrus
45%
Animalic
Musky
45%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
86%
73%
Powdery shared
58%
68%
Earthy shared
57%
61%
Iris shared
60%
57%
55%
47%
45%
45%

Performance

Saint Rémy Extrait Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Saint Rémy Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, especially in the opening, might be a bit much for a formal office setting. However, its clean, woody freshness and interesting leather accord make it suitable for casual wear or intriguing date nights. The earthy, raw aspects lend themselves to less formal situations, while the iris adds a touch of unexpected elegance for a modern formal setting.

Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its intimate projection and clean, office-safe accords make it ideal for close quarters like the workplace or a casual setting. While it's too subtle for a formal gala, its cozy nature could work for a quiet, intimate date. It's definitely not for sport, as it would be lost against any exertion.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
86%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Powdery accords and Iris, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Saint Rémy Extrait
Les Ombres Fantastiques A.R. Eau de Parfum
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