Ange ou Demon
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Orchid Soleil
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Which Should You Buy?
Givenchy's 'Ange ou Demon' is a truly divisive scent- one sniff and you'll either be captivated by its enigmatic embrace or you'll recoil from its peculiar charm. This is for the bold, not the faint-hearted. It’s a love-it-or-hate-it kind of potion.
Divisive and discontinued, Orchid Soleil is a love-it-or-hate-it scent. Expect a battle on your skin: some get creamy, intoxicating florals, others get unwearable tortilla chips and medicinal notes. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 30% | 36% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 10% | 7% |
| Sweet | 33% | 28% |
| Warm | 18% | 12% |
| Woody | 7% | 10% |
| Earthy | 11% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 5% |
| Fresh | 5% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and unique, polarising character make it unsuitable for office wear, but its alluring depth is perfect for dates and evening events. While some find it versatile for daily wear, its strength and rich accords lean away from casual or sport settings, shining instead in cooler environments.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This scent's powerful sillage and strong, often polarising, character make it less suitable for office or sport. It's best reserved for date nights or formal events where its unique, luxurious warmth can truly shine, especially in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet accords and Orchid, Lily notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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