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Lust Eau de Parfum bottle Lust EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender F
2010 Year 1991
££ Price Tier £
Joyful Eau de Parfum bottle Joyful EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lust EDP
Lush Lust is unapologetically bold and notoriously divisive. It's a powerhouse jasmine that some find intoxicatingly carnal, while others recoil from its indolic intensity. You’ll either adore it or actively despise it; there’s no middle ground here.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Joyful EDP
A budget take on Givenchy Amarige. The honeyed mimosa, gardenia and tuberose bouquet and warm powdery-vanilla base capture the original's joyful, glowing white-floral character, though the dupe wears flatter and skin-closer - the legendary powerhouse projection is softened.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lust EDP
Joyful EDP

Notes

Accords

Lust Joyful
50%
Floral
90%
Powdery
65%
49%
Sweet
60%
57%
Woody
45%
Vanilla
Amber
45%
Creamy
40%
Floral shared
50%
90%
65%
Sweet shared
49%
60%
57%
45%
45%
40%

Performance

Lust Joyful
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lust

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Lush Lust's beast-mode projection and longevity make it entirely unsuitable for office wear, where it would overwhelm everyone. It's perfect for a bold date night or a special evening out where you want to make a statement, but too heavy for casual daytime use.

Joyful

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The dense honeyed florals and warm powdery base suit cooler autumn, winter and spring wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Bold and romantic, it shines on dates and formal evenings rather than the office or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lust EDP
Joyful EDP
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