Once Upon a Time pour Femme
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Narciso
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This floral woody musk is a divisive affair. Some find it a beautifully balanced, romantic rose. Others complain it's too spicy, too woody, and just a bit odd, with some even smelling 'coke' or a 'chemical-woody composition'. It's certainly no safe blind buy.
This Narciso EDT is a sophisticated, divisive stunner. Some find it a clean, fresh take on modern femininity, others get an intensely animalic, almost masculine musk. Definitely one to try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 39% | 30% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 19% | 11% |
| Warm | 5% | 1% |
| Woody | 28% | 27% |
| Earthy | 6% | 9% |
| Animalic | 9% | 25% |
| Fresh | 12% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and warm, woody floral composition make it suitable for dates and formal events without being overpowering. While some find it too spicy for daily wear, its softer drydown allows for casual use, though it's less suited for energetic activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its excellent longevity and strong sillage mean it commands attention, making it less suitable for a quiet office but perfect for dates or evening events. The sophisticated woody-musky character, often described as elegant and bold, elevates it for formal settings, while its unique freshness allows for certain casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Rose, Musky accords and Rose, Peony notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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