Papillon des Vents
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2026 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Angham Second Song
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A bright mandarin opening over a peony-orange blossom heart and a soft vanilla-ambroxan base, Papillon des Vents is a community-favourite take on the modern fresh-floral register at a fraction of the designer price.
This juicy floral gourmand is a contentious topic online. Is it a mass-appealing dupe for D&G My Devotion, or just another basic, forgettable floral? Many agree it needs time to mature in the bottle, but once it does, it's a sweet, clean, and feminine crowd-pleaser for warm weather.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 12% |
| Floral | 22% | 34% |
| Fruity | 6% | 6% |
| Green | 1% | 4% |
| Sweet | 41% | 31% |
| Warm | 6% | 6% |
| Woody | 2% | 2% |
| Earthy | 2% | 2% |
| Animalic | 4% | 10% |
| Fresh | 22% | 23% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Mandarin lifts a peony-orange blossom heart with vanilla orchid in support, putting this firmly in spring and summer territory. The vanilla-tonka-ambroxan base adds enough warmth for early autumn but lacks winter weight.
Occasions
Bright fresh-floral character fits casual day, office, and date wear easily. Sillage stays polite enough for office; the warmth makes it date-appropriate. Too floral for sport, too informal for serious formal occasions.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its sweet and sometimes strong projection makes it better suited for casual wear and dates than a formal or office setting. Community reviews highlight its 'easy reach' for daily wear and spring/summer suitability.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Sweet, Fresh accords and Peony, Orange Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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