Parisienne Eau de Parfum vs Genesis Thurath Eau de Parfum
Parisienne EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Genesis Thurath EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent, Parisienne is either a chic, playful rush of berry and vinyl or a headache-inducing synthetic mess. Love it or hate it, YSL's gamble on a "plasticky" rose scent certainly sparked debate.
Compiled from the house's own product notes, cross-referenced against a second retailer: a peach-apple blossom opening moves into a single pineapple blossom heart before a musk-wild rose-patchouli base - a minimalist fruity-musk composition.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and sweet, flirty character make it suitable for dates and casual wear. While some find it office-appropriate due to its mild projection, the unique vinyl note can be polarising, making it a risk for formal settings.
Seasons
The soft peach-apple blossom opening and light fruity-musk character suit spring and summer best, where the composition's gentle projection reads as fresh rather than thin.
Occasions
A light fruity-musk scent with moderate projection suits everyday casual and office wear, but lacks the presence for formal or evening occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, floral, woody
Adds apple blossom and peach, drops blackberry and cranberry
Where to buy
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