Yasmina Eau de Parfum vs Chimaera Extrait

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Yasmina Eau de Parfum bottle Yasmina EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
U Gender U
2018 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££
Chimaera Extrait bottle Chimaera Extrait

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Yasmina EDP
Yasmina is a showstopper, a beast-mode leather-floral with a whisky kick that screams confidence. It's bold, unique, and polarising, with some finding it too floral or a bit 'filthy bar smell', while others are utterly captivated by its boozy, leathery depth.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Chimaera Extrait
Prepare for a deeply divisive scent, Chimaera by Tiziana Terenzi is a chameleon of chaos. Some find it a complex masterpiece, a 'holy grail' of spicy gourmands, while others are met with 'burnt hair' or a 'synthetic mess'. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but rather a journey for the bold.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Yasmina EDP
Chimaera Extrait

Notes

Accords

Yasmina Chimaera
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
Amber
94%
85%
Leather
64%
Sweet
79%
49%
Aromatic
70%
66%
Whiskey
Balsamic
66%
65%
Woody
62%
Tobacco
64%
61%
Vanilla
Caramel
60%
54%
Animalic
49%
Patchouli
46%
Rose
Warm Spicy shared
100%
100%
94%
Leather shared
85%
64%
79%
Aromatic shared
49%
70%
66%
66%
Woody shared
65%
62%
64%
61%
60%
54%
49%
46%

Performance

Yasmina Chimaera
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Yasmina

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, unique character with dominant leather and whisky accords, Yasmina is better suited for significant events like dates and formal evenings rather than an everyday office or casual wear. It's a statement scent designed to leave a lasting impression.

Chimaera

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its beast-mode performance and heavy, complex accords, Chimaera is far too intense for office or sport. It truly shines for formal events and dates, offering a sophisticated and powerful presence for cold-weather occasions.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
80%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, leather, woody

Key Differences

Adds bay leaf and caramel, drops cardamom and jasmine

Where to buy

Yasmina EDP
Chimaera Extrait
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