Cinéma
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Sun di Gioia
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A modern classic that’s been tragically reformulated, YSL Cinéma is a warm, golden embrace of a fragrance. It’s sweet, floral, and undeniably glamorous, projecting an aura of effortless sophistication that's loved by many, even in its current iteration.
A divisive scent, Sun di Gioia is either your perfect warm, beachy embrace, or it's just another synthetic sunscreen smell. It's a real shame it's discontinued, because those who love it, really love it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 13% |
| Floral | 40% | 45% |
| Fruity | 5% | 7% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 34% | 29% |
| Warm | 10% | 6% |
| Woody | 2% | 3% |
| Earthy | 3% | 3% |
| Animalic | 8% | 6% |
| Fresh | 15% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it intimate, its generally good sillage and longevity - particularly in older formulations - make it less ideal for the office. The warm, inviting amber-vanilla profile with floral notes is perfect for dates and formal events, though many enjoy it casually too.
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its warm, creamy floral and vanilla accords, combined with moderate to strong longevity and sillage, make it a bit much for the office. It excels in casual and date settings, lending a sensual, relaxed vibe, while being too informal for most formal events and completely unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Amber, Vanilla accords and Jasmine, Benzoin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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