Poême
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A dazzling, honeyed floral that commands attention and evokes vintage glamour. Poême is lush, powdery, and unapologetically opulent-perfect for those who crave a dramatic, poetic signature.
This one's a bit of a curveball from Serge Lutens. While some find it a delightful, clean fruity-floral akin to luxury shampoo, others are underwhelmed by its lack of Lutens' signature complexity. It's a crowd-pleaser for some, forgettable for others.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 33% | 35% |
| Fruity | 11% | 15% |
| Green | 7% | 11% |
| Sweet | 33% | 28% |
| Warm | 8% | 7% |
| Woody | 7% | 7% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 12% | 10% |
| Fresh | 9% | 9% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Poême's lush, narcotic florals and honeyed vanilla are best suited to cool or chilly weather, where their richness can bloom without overwhelming. The fragrance feels too opulent and dense for summer heat, but truly shines in fall and winter.
Occasions
Poême is a statement scent for evenings, formal events, or romantic encounters, where its pronounced projection and sensuality can be fully appreciated. It is generally too bold and attention grabbing for sporty or professional daytime settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, transparent floral-fruity profile and moderate sillage make it ideal for office and casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. The 'shampoo-like' quality, while pleasant, makes it less suited for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Fruity, Floral accords and Jasmine, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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