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Which Should You Buy?
If your chemistry plays nice, Yria is a gorgeous amber-floral that's sophisticated, warm, and a total steal. But a good chunk of you find it a bit dated and too intense to pull off. Definitely try before you buy, as it seems to be one of those love-it-or-hate-it scents.
Kashnoir by Laboratorio Olfattivo is a divisive beast. Some adore its powdery, balsamic warmth, proclaiming it a modern classic with incredible performance. Others find it leans too much into baby powder territory or is simply a bit boring and indistinct - a clone of Shalimar, but not quite.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 23% |
| Floral | 30% | 26% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 27% | 24% |
| Warm | 13% | 13% |
| Woody | 10% | 4% |
| Earthy | 7% | 7% |
| Animalic | 4% | 2% |
| Fresh | 14% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its elegant and warm character makes it suitable for office wear if applied sparingly, and perfect for dates and evening events. The intensity of its amber and floral accords lessens its suitability for casual or sporty settings.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and impressive longevity, Kashnoir is probably a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and warm profile makes it excellent for dates and formal events, though its comforting side also lends itself well to casual evening wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Amber accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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