Lily of the Valley
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This Yardley Lily of the Valley is a proper love-it-or-hate-it scent. Some swear it's the real deal, a natural, clean lily of the valley for a great price. Others reckon it's a weak, synthetic mess that doesn't smell like the flower at all. Tread carefully.
This sparkly, bubbly, and clean fruity-floral is a divisive one. Many find it light, fresh, and perfect for spring/summer, but a significant chunk of people complain about its synthetic, generic nature and poor longevity. It's affordable, so don't expect miracles.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 12% |
| Floral | 31% | 24% |
| Fruity | 23% | 18% |
| Green | 13% | 14% |
| Sweet | 20% | 18% |
| Warm | 2% | 1% |
| Woody | 1% | 1% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 25% | 25% |
| Fresh | 28% | 29% |
Mood
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it ideal for casual wear or the office, where it won't overpower. The generally weak longevity, which many reviewers note, reduces its suitability for longer events like dates or formal occasions, while its green freshness could work for light activity.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its light, fresh, and clean profile makes it suitable for casual wear and even the office, especially if sprayed lightly. However, due to its noted poor longevity and sillage for many, it's not ideal for formal events or dates where a more impactful presence is desired. Its invigorating freshness works well for sport or post-gym refreshment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, White Floral, Fresh accords and Lily Of The Valley, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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