Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette vs Policromia Eau de Parfum

Dahlia Noir

Edt	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2012	Year	2025
££	Price Tier	££

Policromia

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette

Givenchy Dahlia Noir EDT is divisive, prompting cries of 'Oh my!' juxtaposed with shrugs of 'Meh.' Often described as soft and polite, it's a safe bet for those who prefer their fragrance on the demure side, though many find it lacks punch and originality. An ideal choice for those who love understated elegance while others will desire something more impactful.

Statement

Our Verdict - Policromia Eau de Parfum

Divisive, synthetic, and potentially headache-inducing, this scent is a hard pass for some and a pleasant, fruity oddity for others. Test on skin, as the artificiality can be overwhelming.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	17%	15%
Floral	21%	24%
Fruity	15%	11%
Green	2%	2%
Sweet	25%	29%
Warm	12%	11%
Woody	11%	7%
Earthy	2%	5%
Animalic	7%	13%
Fresh	19%	16%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Dahlia Noir EdT

Policromia EdP

Notes

Only in Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette

Peach 38% Lemon 31% Mandarin 31%

Only in Policromia Eau de Parfum

Tangerine 28% Lime 27% Raspberry 26% Pink Pepper 20%

Only in Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette

Rose 42% Pink Pepper 38% Hedione 21%

Only in Policromia Eau de Parfum

Salt 30% Tuberose 25% Orchid 23% Jasmine 22%

Shared Notes

Musk 22% vs 26%

Sandalwood 20% vs 19%

Vanilla 20% vs 23%

Amber 18% vs 29%

Only in Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette

Cedar 19%

Accords

Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette Policromia Eau de Parfum

100%

Citrus

100%

96%

Rose

70%

Sweet

87%

84%

Powdery

54%

White Floral

82%

79%

Musky

51%

75%

Woody

72%

Fruity

71%

70%

Soft Spicy

Salty

68%

Tuberose

62%

55%

Vanilla

Amber

55%

54%

Floral

52%

Citrus shared

100%

Rose

96%

Sweet shared

70%

87%

Powdery shared

84%

54%

White Floral

82%

Musky shared

79%

51%

Woody

75%

Fruity shared

72%

71%

Soft Spicy

70%

Salty

68%

Tuberose

62%

Vanilla

55%

Amber

55%

Floral shared

54%

52%

Performance

Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette Policromia Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its soft sillage and discreet nature make it perfect for office wear or casual outings, where it's unlikely to offend. The lack of longevity and bold projection keeps it from being a strong contender for formal events or dates, though its clean and elegant profile could work for an understated date night.

Policromia Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its potent, fruity, and somewhat synthetic profile makes it unsuitable for professional or formal settings. Better suited for casual wear, though its strength means light application is key.