Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum vs Secret du Nil Extrait

Lemon Pie

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2025	Year	2024
££	Price Tier	££

Secret du Nil

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Lemon Pie

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Secret du Nil

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum

If you came for lemon pie, you're getting lemon pie. This is a hyper-realistic gourmand that smells exactly as advertised, though some find it a bit too true to life, leaning into 'burnt crust' or 'butter' territory. Longevity is the main gripe, so be prepared to reapply.

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Our Verdict - Secret du Nil Extrait

This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some will adore its bright, creamy neroli and almond sweetness, others will find it too sharp and even 'soapy'. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test it first to see which side of the Nile you land on.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	20%	27%
Floral	1%	9%
Fruity	2%	4%
Green	3%	3%
Sweet	56%	43%
Warm	10%	7%
Woody	0%	6%
Earthy	2%	4%
Animalic	0%	6%
Fresh	15%	14%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Lemon Pie EdP

Secret du Nil Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 21% vs 30%

Only in Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum

Candied Lemon 43% Sugar Cane 35%

Only in Secret du Nil Extrait

Almond 36% Bitter Orange 34%

Only in Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum

Meringue 38% Lemon 32% Milk 30%

Only in Secret du Nil Extrait

Almond 29% Neroli 26% Orange 23% Honey 22%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 26% vs 34%

Only in Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum

Biscuit 34% Cream 22% Tonka Bean 18%

Only in Secret du Nil Extrait

Sugar Cane 28% Musk 21% Cedar 17%

Accords

Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum Secret du Nil Extrait

100%

Sweet

74%

54%

Citrus

100%

67%

Vanilla

66%

Almond

56%

Fresh Spicy

50%

49%

Powdery

46%

Floral

47%

Honey

46%

Nutty

45%

42%

Lactonic

Sweet shared

100%

74%

Citrus shared

54%

100%

Vanilla shared

67%

66%

Almond

56%

Fresh Spicy

50%

Powdery shared

49%

46%

Floral

47%

Honey

46%

Nutty

45%

Lactonic

42%

Performance

Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum Secret du Nil Extrait

Short (2-4h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Light

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lemon Pie Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its sweet gourmand profile and limited longevity make it less suitable for formal or office settings where professionalism and subtlety are key. It shines in casual situations and is a surprisingly fun choice for a date, IF you like to smell edible.

Secret du Nil Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office

Given its creamy yet airy projection, Secret du Nil is versatile for casual and date settings, especially during the day. Its moderate longevity and sillage prevent it from being overpowering for office wear, though some find it too polarising for formal events.