Fils de Joie
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Addictive Vibration
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly polarising beast, Fils de Joie is either a magnificent, syrupy jasmine full of carnal allure or an overpowering, headache-inducing scrubber. Its dramatic, heady nature ensures it's rarely forgotten, for better or worse.
This polarizing scent is not for the faint of heart; you'll either adore its syrupy floral blast or recoil from its perceived synthetic sweetness. Expect a potent, honeyed embrace that draws strong opinions and comparisons.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 45% | 46% |
| Fruity | 2% | 8% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 36% | 38% |
| Warm | 6% | 7% |
| Woody | 1% | 0% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 34% | 18% |
| Fresh | 6% | 14% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This is a heavy, long-lasting fragrance with strong sillage, making it too powerful for most office environments. Its sensual, 'dirty' floral character makes it perfect for date nights or formal events, though some find it overwhelming if not applied sparingly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and longevity, this is best reserved for dates or formal evenings where you want to make an impression. It's too potent for the office and completely unsuitable for sport, though some might find a light application works for casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Honey, Sweet accords and Honey, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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