Champs Elysees
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1996 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hummingbird
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Champs Elysees is a divisive but ultimately beloved classic. Most find it a joyous, sophisticated floral that screams springtime in Paris, while a vocal minority can't stand the powdery mimosa, some even detecting an odd cat-piss note. If you're after a happy, light floral, it's a solid shout.
Hummingbird is a divisive floral-fruity, celebrated for its unique blend but often criticised for veering into 'old-fashioned' or 'soapy' territory. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that evokes strong opinions, proving it's anything but forgettable.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 33% | 30% |
| Fruity | 12% | 12% |
| Green | 8% | 10% |
| Sweet | 35% | 30% |
| Warm | 7% | 6% |
| Woody | 12% | 9% |
| Earthy | 3% | 6% |
| Animalic | 0% | 7% |
| Fresh | 15% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean floral accords make it versatile, leaning towards casual and date wear but still appropriate for office given its moderate sillage. The sweet and fruity elements elevate it for romantic settings, while its brightness makes it less suitable for formal, very serious settings or sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity, combined with a very prominent floral sweetness, make it less ideal for office settings. However, its vibrant character is perfect for casual spring and summer days and can add a playful, romantic touch to a date, though some find it too 'loud' for intimate encounters.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Floral, Fruity accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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