Citizen Queen
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
L'Eau de Liesse
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Citizen Queen is a love-it-or-hate-it powder bomb with serious vintage vibes, blending classic elegance with a modern edge. Expect an acquired taste, not a simple crowd-pleaser.
This is a creamy, musky embrace that splits opinion - some adore its nutty, clean powder, while others recoil from what they perceive as an overdose of ambroxan. It's a modern interpretation of powder, aiming for comforting and unique, but certainly not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 9% |
| Floral | 27% | 26% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 22% | 24% |
| Warm | 10% | 4% |
| Woody | 5% | 5% |
| Earthy | 9% | 4% |
| Animalic | 19% | 19% |
| Fresh | 18% | 24% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinctive character make it less ideal for the office, where some might find it too assertive or 'old-fashioned'. However, its elegant, sensual, and unique profile makes it perfect for dates and evening events, while still versatile enough for casual wear if applied lightly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office or casual outings without being overpowering. While not traditionally 'formal', its elegant powdery character could work for some events; however, its clean and relaxed aura makes it unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Musky, Iris accords and Iris, Aldehydes notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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