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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet adored, Joop! Le Bain is a comforting hug of vanilla and amber that often surprises with its unique almond or cherry-tobacco nuances. You'll either get cosy sophistication or a 'what the hell is that?' moment, so try before you buy.
If your chemistry plays nice, Yria is a gorgeous amber-floral that's sophisticated, warm, and a total steal. But a good chunk of you find it a bit dated and too intense to pull off. Definitely try before you buy, as it seems to be one of those love-it-or-hate-it scents.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 20% |
| Floral | 26% | 30% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 27% | 27% |
| Warm | 7% | 13% |
| Woody | 16% | 10% |
| Earthy | 7% | 7% |
| Animalic | 7% | 4% |
| Fresh | 21% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, comforting accords make it highly suitable for casual wear and dates, as it creates an inviting aura. While some aldehydes and a 'clean' aspect might allow for office wear, its depth and sweetness can be a bit much for formal settings or sports.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its elegant and warm character makes it suitable for office wear if applied sparingly, and perfect for dates and evening events. The intensity of its amber and floral accords lessens its suitability for casual or sporty settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Amber accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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