Loukhoum
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1997 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Rose Chérie
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, potent, and utterly unique, Loukhoum is either a comforting, sophisticated gourmand or a sickly-sweet baby powder bomb, depending on your skin. Sample first, this isn't a safe blind buy, but for those it works on, it's a glorious, addictive scent.
Rose Chérie is a divisive, high-price Guerlain offering that splits opinion. You'll either adore its flirtatious, powdery rose and marzipan sweetness or find it an overpriced reformulation that's too sweet for its own good.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 40% | 48% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 41% | 36% |
| Warm | 6% | 5% |
| Woody | 6% | 2% |
| Earthy | 3% | 3% |
| Animalic | 14% | 13% |
| Fresh | 4% | 9% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and long-lasting, intensely sweet gourmand character, Loukhoum isn't really an office scent unless applied very lightly. It's much better suited for intimate dates or cosy casual wear, offering warmth and comfort. While opulent enough for some formal settings, its sweetness might be overpowering for others.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and feminine, elegant character make it well-suited for dates and casual outings, exuding a romantic aura. While it has presence, it's not overpowering for office wear, but perhaps a bit too precious for strenuous activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Almond, Vanilla accords and Rose, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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