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Which Should You Buy?
Chinatown is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect a polarizing, unique blend of spicy florals and creamy woods that some find enchanting and others, well, say it's more 'old lady' than niche.
This late-90s floral oriental is a delightful, sophisticated blend that expertly balances fresh florals with a warming, peppery woodiness. A timeless choice, it evokes elegance without ever being stuffy or overpowering. It's chic and classy, just like you, darling.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 4% |
| Floral | 43% | 48% |
| Fruity | 11% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 9% |
| Sweet | 25% | 18% |
| Warm | 8% | 9% |
| Woody | 14% | 16% |
| Earthy | 6% | 9% |
| Animalic | 5% | 4% |
| Fresh | 13% | 11% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinctive, strong white floral and oriental accords make it a bit much for the office. However, these same qualities, especially the sensual woody-spicy dry down, lend themselves perfectly to date nights and formal events. It's a bold choice, but some reviewers find it versatile enough for daily wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and 'well-behaved' nature make it suitable for office wear, while its elegant, classic character lends itself beautifully to formal events and date nights. It's a versatile choice, but definitely not one for the gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Floral, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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