Is Jubilee Scents SYL215 Libre a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Libre?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Libre
- SYL215 Libre
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A bold lavender-and-white-floral with plenty of lasting power. Mandarin and blackcurrant brighten the start, and vanilla and ambergris keep it warm to the end. Easy to smell from across a table.
Libre's lavender-vanilla tension between masculine and feminine perfumery conventions made it one of the defining feminine launches of recent years, and SYL215 reproduces that contrast well - the vanilla base leans a touch sweeter and flatter than YSL's more layered original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Orange Blossom
51%
vs
37%
Jasmine
48%
vs
31%
Vanilla
29%
vs
31%
Lavender
29%
vs
31%
Mandarin
26%
vs
25%
Musk
25%
vs
24%
Cedar
22%
vs
22%
Ambergris
22%
vs
22%
Blackcurrant
21%
vs
25%
Petitgrain
21%
vs
20%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Citrus and lavender feel bright in spring and early summer, and the vanilla and white flowers add the warmth that carries it through autumn.
Occasions
Assertive but moderate in reach, it works for the office, casual outings and dates, and is elegant enough for semi-formal events.
Seasons
A balanced lavender-vanilla scent that wears well across most of the year with a slight lean toward cooler months.
Occasions
Versatile between casual, date and formal wear thanks to its confident, modern lavender-vanilla character.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Jasmine, Lavender, Musk
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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