Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette bottle Eau des Merveilles
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2004 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette
A woody-citrus marvel that rewrites feminine perfumery with its non-floral, resin-laced transparency. Both sparkling and contemplative, it's the ultimate refined skin scent for those who crave subtle intrigue.
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Our Verdict - L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
A divisive scent for some, but for many, L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme is a unique, fresh take on oriental-woody spice, balancing vibrant lime and ginger with a mysterious, deeper core. It's not for everyone, but those who love it, really love it.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20% 26%
Floral 7% 0%
Fruity 4% 0%
Green 8% 9%
Sweet 13% 9%
Warm 22% 27%
Woody 22% 19%
Earthy 16% 9%
Animalic 2% 1%
Fresh 20% 24%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Eau des Merveilles EdT
L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme EdP

Notes

Only in Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette
Orange 35% Elemi 34% Lemon 31%
Only in L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Lime 58% Ginger 42%
Only in Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette
Amber 26% Pepper 26% Pink Pepper 25% Violet 22%
Only in L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Coriander 56% Elemi 44%
Shared Notes
Cedar 21% vs 27%
Vetiver 20% vs 31%
Only in Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette
Fir Resin 22% Oakmoss 20% Benzoin 16%
Only in L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Tonka Bean 21% Labdanum 19%

Accords

Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
86%
80%
Aromatic
100%
65%
Citrus
83%
70%
Fresh Spicy
61%
55%
Amber
47%
40%
Conifer
50%
20%
Earthy
49%
Sweet
47%
Green
46%
Woody shared
100%
86%
Aromatic shared
80%
100%
Citrus shared
65%
83%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
61%
Amber shared
55%
47%
Conifer shared
40%
50%
Earthy shared
20%
49%
47%
46%

Performance

Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Eau des Merveilles Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The citrus and resinous woods give it vibrance for spring and fall, while its lack of heavy sweetness or powder makes it less suited to deep winter. It can work in summer on cooler days thanks to its airiness and subtle spice.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its subtle projection and refined woody-citrus profile make it perfect for daytime, office, and casual wear, while its quiet sophistication can fit understated dates. It's too restrained for sport and not opulent enough for formal events.

L'Eau par Kenzo Eau Indigo pour Homme 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:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh yet deep profile makes it highly versatile for casual and date wear, appreciated for day-to-night transitions. While some note good longevity and projection, it's generally considered inoffensive enough for the office, but its unique spicy notes might be too bold for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
82%
Accord
90%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Woody, Citrus accords and Vetiver, Elemi notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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