Paradiso Eau de Parfum vs HE90 Un Jardin En Mediterranee Eau de Parfum
Paradiso EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
HE90 Un Jardin En Mediterranee EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This Mediterranean dream in a bottle is a divisive one. For some, it's a classy, unique scent that smells like a sun-drenched Italian holiday. For others, it’s a jarring blast of pine and jasmine that’s just a bit too much.
HE90 nails the milky fig-leaf-and-citrus signature that made Un Jardin en Mediterranee a Jean-Claude Ellena classic, with reviewers calling it the best copy they've found, though the dupe's fig comes across a touch juicier and less austere than Hermes' drier original.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh citrus and woody accords lend themselves well to casual and sport settings, embodying a holiday vibe. While some find it office-appropriate due to its clean character, its impressive sillage and longevity for many users mean it might be a bit much for formal or intimate settings, leaning more towards summer day wear.
Seasons
A green, citrus-fig accord built for warm-weather, outdoor wear rather than cold-weather depth.
Occasions
Light and fresh enough for the office and casual summer days; too understated for formal evenings.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean citrus, woody, green
Adds cedar and fig leaf, drops bay leaf and citrus
Where to buy
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