Sweet Hope
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2014 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Guipure & Silk Ylang Vanille
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a seriously polarising budget dupe of Hypnotic Poison. Some love it as an affordable alternative, but many find it a watered-down, synthetic imitation, often lacking the original's depth or longevity. Don't expect miracles, but for the price, it might hit the spot for a casual wear.
This budget-friendly gem is a warm, coconut-vanilla hug with a touch of exotic floral, defying its price tag with surprisingly good performance. Most find it a delightful, creamy escape, though a few are put off by a perceived synthetic edge.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 21% | 20% |
| Fruity | 23% | 23% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 40% | 42% |
| Warm | 9% | 6% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 2% | 3% |
| Animalic | 6% | 12% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and sweet, comforting aroma make it ideal for casual wear or close encounters on a date. However, its perceived lack of longevity and subtlety make it less suitable for formal settings or an office environment where a stronger, more lasting presence might be desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its creamy, warm accords and good longevity, this scent is ideal for dates or casual wear, especially in cooler weather. Its sweetness and moderate projection make it less suitable for formal events or the office, and certainly not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Coconut accords and Coconut, Plum notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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