Parisienne Eau de Parfum vs Rose Eau de Parfum
Parisienne EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2009 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rose 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.
This is a clean, fresh, and surprisingly modern rose, far from your granny's potpourri. It's a crowd-pleaser for rose lovers who want something vibrant and wearable, though some find it a bit too linear for their taste.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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Base Notes
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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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and fresh rose accord make it perfectly suited for office and casual wear, as many users attested to loving it for daily use. While still elegant, its lightness and fruity nuances might be perceived as less formal for very grand events.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, rose, floral
Adds litchi and pink pepper, drops blackberry and cranberry
Where to buy
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