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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet elegant chypre-floral that evokes strong emotions. You'll either adore its mysterious, sophisticated charm or recoil from its perceived intensity.
This discontinued gem is mourned by many, a plush, well-blended woody vanilla-floral that screams luxury. Its seamless composition and unique character have made it a mythical 'unicorn' for those who cherish its sophisticated, warm embrace.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 7% |
| Floral | 44% | 34% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 4% | 15% |
| Sweet | 25% | 23% |
| Warm | 2% | 5% |
| Woody | 19% | 12% |
| Earthy | 14% | 8% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 13% | 17% |
Mood
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
Its sophisticated white floral and woody depth leans towards evening and formal wear, though some find it light enough for a professional office setting where it can project confidence. The 'Tendre' nature makes it more versatile than the original, allowing for daytime use if applied sparingly.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its blend of classic florals and warm woods makes it quite versatile, often described as 'classy' and 'elegant' by users fitting for formal wear, dates or the office. However, its perceived sweetness and richness, especially in the drydown, means it might be a bit much for casual or active settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Floral, Fresh accords and Peony, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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