Parfum d'Ete 1992
| Parfum | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1992 | Year | 1978 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A legendary green floral from the 90s, Parfum d'Ete is adored for its fresh, dewy garden scent - but only the vintage, original formulation. Don't touch the newer stuff, it's a travesty.
This 70s powerhouse is a green floral with serious heritage, but be warned: the vintage truly shines. The modern reformulation is a pale ghost of its former self, lacking the depth and longevity that made it a cult classic. Seek out an original bottle for the real experience.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 37% | 34% |
| Fruity | 7% | 5% |
| Green | 18% | 24% |
| Sweet | 16% | 13% |
| Warm | 3% | 3% |
| Woody | 17% | 20% |
| Earthy | 11% | 11% |
| Animalic | 7% | 0% |
| Fresh | 15% | 17% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and floral nature makes it highly versatile, leaning towards casual and daytime wear. While many describe it as "light," its notable longevity means it can carry through various occasions without being overpowering, ideal for office or even a relaxed date.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The original vintage's strong sillage makes it less ideal for enclosed office spaces, though it still conveys professionalism. Its complex, elegant character and perceived sophistication, as highlighted by many reviewers, make it perfect for dates, casual outings, and even some informal formal events. It's not a sports scent due to its depth and formal leaning.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Green, Woody accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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