Pretty
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Flora by Gucci Glorious Mandarin
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a safe bet for a reason. Elizabeth Arden's 'Pretty' is exactly what it says on the tin: a universally pleasing, fresh floral that hits the sweet spot between gentle and noticeable. It's not groundbreaking, but it's genuinely lovely and affordable.
This one's a bit of a mixed bag; some rave about its sparkling mandarin and soft florals, while others find it too generic or fleeting. It's a crowd-pleaser for many, but don't expect it to redefine your fragrance game.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 14% |
| Floral | 39% | 28% |
| Fruity | 11% | 13% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 26% | 26% |
| Warm | 6% | 5% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 6% | 5% |
| Animalic | 14% | 13% |
| Fresh | 12% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its gentle floral-fresh profile makes it ideal for office wear and casual outings, as it's designed to be inoffensive and low-key. For dates or formal events, it might lack the distinctive edge, but it often gets compliments.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh and non-offensive profile makes it ideal for office and casual wear, though its subtle projection and questionable longevity mean it won't shine for formal events. Many reviews highlight its 'work-appropriate' and 'everyday' nature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Floral, Fresh accords and Jasmine, Peony notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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