Mitsouko Eau de Parfum bottle Mitsouko
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2021 Year 1919
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mitsouko Eau de Parfum
A timeless masterpiece - Mitsouko is enigmatic, mossy, and spicy, balancing ripe peach with woods and earth. It is not for the faint of heart but rewards patience with an aura of intellectual, vintage elegance.
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Our Verdict - Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
Mitsouko is a divisive classic, either a masterful, mysterious ode to a bygone era or akin to old furniture. Its unique blend of spicy peach, oakmoss, and vetiver makes it an intense love-it-or-hate-it experience, definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 14%
Floral 36% 33%
Fruity 11% 15%
Green 6% 7%
Sweet 23% 23%
Warm 11% 13%
Woody 9% 8%
Earthy 14% 12%
Animalic 4% 4%
Fresh 11% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mitsouko EdP
Mitsouko EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 24% vs 26%
Citrus 23% vs 24%
Jasmine 22% vs 24%
Only in Mitsouko Eau de Parfum
Peach 29%
Only in Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
Rose 25%
Shared Notes
Ylang-Ylang 32% vs 29%
Lilac 29% vs 28%
Only in Mitsouko Eau de Parfum
Rose 38%
Only in Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
Peach 42%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 17% vs 27%
Vetiver 17% vs 18%
Spicy 17% vs 22%
Cinnamon 15% vs 16%
Amber 13% vs 14%
Only in Mitsouko Eau de Parfum
Patchouli 18%

Accords

Mitsouko Eau de Parfum Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
100%
Chypre
75%
Earthy
100%
Mossy
99%
85%
Warm Spicy
89%
80%
Woody
87%
Citrus
73%
70%
Fruity
62%
Floral
66%
Aromatic
63%
Cinnamon
58%
Sweet
57%
35%
Balsamic
100%
Earthy shared
75%
100%
99%
Warm Spicy shared
85%
89%
Woody shared
80%
87%
73%
Fruity shared
70%
62%
66%
63%
58%
57%
35%

Performance

Mitsouko Eau de Parfum Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mitsouko Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Mitsouko's warm spicy and mossy character, with ripe peach and earthy notes, excels in cool to mild weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. It can be worn in spring for its floral undertones, but is often too rich and dense for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

The enigmatic, vintage aura and moderate projection make Mitsouko best suited for formal events and romantic evenings. Its complexity can be appreciated in creative offices, but is too opulent for sporty or ultra-casual situations.

Mitsouko Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its vintage, complex nature and sometimes imposing initial projection, Mitsouko isn't ideal for the office. It shines on dates and formal occasions, where its sophisticated warmth can be appreciated, though some find it a unique casual scent, especially in cooler weather.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
99%
Accord
57%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Fruity accords and Amber, Cinnamon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mitsouko Eau de Parfum
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