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Romance Eau de Parfum bottle Romance EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
F Gender F
1998 Year 2013
££ Price Tier ££
Pleats Please L' Eau de Toilette bottle Pleats Please L' EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Romance EDP
A timeless floral-musk that radiates airy elegance and femininity. Perfect for spring days, Romance is the essence of clean, polished confidence with a soft, intimate touch.
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Our Verdict - Pleats Please L' EDT
Pleats Please L'Eau is a divisive green floral: some find it a delightful, clean rose with surprising longevity, while others dismiss it as generic, synthetic, and fleeting. It's a risk, but a cheap one if you manage to find it.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Romance EDP
Pleats Please L' EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 50% vs 38%
Patchouli 49% vs 27%
Only in Pleats Please L'
Cedar 35%

Accords

Romance Pleats Please L'
100%
Floral
64%
Rose
100%
50%
Woody
82%
70%
Musky
81%
70%
Fresh
51%
Citrus
69%
55%
Powdery
58%
Patchouli
52%
30%
Soft Spicy
50%
45%
Fruity
Floral shared
100%
64%
100%
Woody shared
50%
82%
Musky shared
70%
81%
Fresh shared
70%
51%
69%
Powdery shared
55%
58%
52%
Soft Spicy shared
30%
50%
45%

Performance

Romance Pleats Please L'
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Romance

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Romance Eau de Parfum is dominated by fresh florals and a light musky base, making it ideal for spring and summer. Its crisp, airy character suits mild to warm weather, while the subtle patchouli and oakmoss add versatility for early fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

With its moderate projection, clean musk, and gentle florals, Romance is appropriate for the office and daytime dates. It is polished enough for casual events but may lack the impact for formal evenings or sporty environments.

Pleats Please L'

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

With its fresh, clean, and often subtle sillage, this is perfect for casual wear and the office, provided you don't overspray. It's less suited for formal events due to its light character, but could work for an outdoor spring date.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, fresh, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Romance EDP
Pleats Please L' EDT
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