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Which Should You Buy?
Lilac Love is a divisive, opinionated floral gourmand that splits the room: some find it a unique, powdery dream of lilac and cocoa, while others are put off by its 'old lady' vibe and synthetic sweetness. Not a safe blind buy, but a must-try for purple floral fanatics.
This one is a divisive Jo Malone - some find it an addictive, creamy dream, while others are underwhelmed by its subtlety and fleeting presence. It's a hug in a bottle for many, but don't expect a beast mode projector.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 29% | 26% |
| Fruity | 0% | 6% |
| Green | 2% | 11% |
| Sweet | 43% | 41% |
| Warm | 10% | 10% |
| Woody | 15% | 5% |
| Earthy | 15% | 11% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 4% | 3% |
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its moderate to strong projection and lasting power, Lilac Love is well-suited for dates and formal events, though perhaps a bit much for the office. Its cozy warmth makes it great for casual wear in cooler weather, but it's far too heavy for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and comforting, clean feel make it highly suitable for office or casual wear without being intrusive. While alluring, its creamy and powdery nature might be too relaxed for highly formal events, and its warmth makes it unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Vanilla, Floral accords and Orris, Tonka Bean notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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