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Florence Eau de Parfum bottle Florence EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2017 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
One & Only Eau de Parfum bottle One & Only EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Florence EDP
Florence is a divisive powerhouse. Its boisterous blackcurrant and patchouli combo means you'll either adore its bold, sensual sillage or find it overwhelmingly synthetic and a bit 'old lady'. Definitely not a Wallflower's fragrance.
Acquired
Our Verdict - One & Only EDP
A captivating fragrance with a warm spicy opening and a rich floral heart transitioning into a woody base.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Florence EDP
One & Only EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Patchouli 43% vs 31%
Musk 24% vs 31%
Only in Florence
Amber 31%
Only in One & Only
Ambergris 37%

Accords

Florence One & Only
100%
Patchouli
93%
Fruity
92%
Citrus
65%
Warm Spicy
90%
89%
Woody
70%
67%
Floral
80%
72%
Amber
60%
63%
Musky
61%
Animalic
Powdery
50%
100%
93%
92%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
90%
Woody shared
89%
70%
Floral shared
67%
80%
Amber shared
72%
60%
63%
61%
50%

Performance

Florence One & Only
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Florence

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its nuclear sillage and exceptional longevity, Florence isn't suited for office wear, where it might overwhelm. It excels in date night and formal settings, where its rich, confident aroma can truly shine, but it's too much for casual or sportwear.

One & Only

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The warm spicy and floral notes make this fragrance suitable for spring and fall, while its moderate intensity allows for summer evenings but may be too subtle for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its balanced projection and sophisticated accords make it perfect for dates and intimate gatherings, but less suited for sports or outdoor activities.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber, floral

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Florence EDP
One & Only EDP
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