Because It's You Eau de Parfum vs Ilía Eau de Parfum

Because It's You

Edp	Concentration	Edp
F	Gender	U
2017	Year	2015
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Because It's You Eau de Parfum

A sparkling raspberry-vanilla delight that radiates confidence and flirtatious charm. Loud, sweet, and undeniably crowd-pleasing, it's a go-to for those who love their fragrance to announce their arrival.

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Our Verdict - Ilía Eau de Parfum

This is a lovely white floral crowd-pleaser that's polite and fresh, if a little quiet. It's a safe choice for those who prefer delicate scents, but if you like your fragrances to shout, you might find it a touch too discreet. It walks the line between 'inoffensive' and 'forgettable' for some.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	15%	13%
Floral	37%	34%
Fruity	12%	13%
Green	3%	5%
Sweet	31%	31%
Warm	6%	4%
Woody	5%	5%
Earthy	2%	2%
Animalic	10%	8%
Fresh	15%	17%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Because It's You EdP

Ilía EdP

Notes

Top Notes

Raspberry 39% Lemon 32% Neroli 29%

Top Notes

Raspberry 21% Red Currant 19% Orange Blossom 18% Bergamot 16% Grapefruit 13% Lemon 13%

Heart Notes

Rose 100%

Shared Notes

Raspberry 39% vs 20%

Lemon 31% vs 13%

Only in Because It's You Eau de Parfum

Neroli 29%

Only in Ilía Eau de Parfum

Red Currant 19% Orange Blossom 18% Bergamot 16% Grapefruit 13%

Shared Notes

Rose 100% vs 14%

Only in Ilía Eau de Parfum

Jasmine 22% Gardenia 21% Peony 16% Freesia 14% Lily Of The Valley 13%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 39% vs 36%

Musk 30% vs 22%

Only in Because It's You Eau de Parfum

Amberwood 30%

Only in Ilía Eau de Parfum

Tonka Bean 24% Woody 18%

Accords

Because It's You Eau de Parfum Ilía Eau de Parfum

100%

Fruity

66%

White Floral

100%

90%

Sweet

67%

Citrus

73%

70%

Floral

70%

60%

Vanilla

64%

Fresh

62%

Rose

55%

50%

Powdery

45%

50%

Musky

Soft Spicy

44%

Fruity shared

100%

66%

White Floral

100%

Sweet shared

90%

67%

Citrus

73%

Floral shared

70%

Vanilla shared

60%

64%

Fresh

62%

Rose

55%

Powdery shared

50%

45%

Musky

50%

Soft Spicy

44%

Performance

Because It's You Eau de Parfum Ilía Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Because It's You Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

The sweet, jammy raspberry and creamy vanilla make this shine in cooler spring and autumn weather, while the floral freshness and light citrus keep it wearable in winter and not overly heavy for some summer nights. Overapplication can be cloying in heat.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Its pronounced projection, sweetness, and inviting character make it ideal for dates and social occasions. It’s versatile for casual wear but can become too bold for office or active settings if overapplied.

Ilía Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring

Also Works:

Summer Autumn Winter

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its delicate white floral and fresh accords, combined with its generally subtle projection, make it ideal for office and casual wear where you don't want to overpower. Reviewers often mention it's a great everyday fragrance, but its lack of strong sillage makes it less impactful for formal events.