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Which Should You Buy?
A modern, peppery take on rose and oud that's smooth and romantic, with a fruity kick. It's affordable, but be warned: some find the patchouli in the drydown a bit much, and the berry can lean artificial for some noses. Approach with an open mind.
A divisive blend of powdery rose and sharp pink pepper, Mademoiselle Ricci is either a creamy, romantic dream for some or a headache-inducing throwback to 'old-fashioned' scents for others. Test before you commit, as skin chemistry is everything here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 1% |
| Floral | 31% | 30% |
| Fruity | 21% | 16% |
| Green | 4% | 6% |
| Sweet | 29% | 19% |
| Warm | 11% | 15% |
| Woody | 10% | 12% |
| Earthy | 9% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 8% |
| Fresh | 11% | 13% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
While its sweet, sensual nature makes it perfect for dates and evening wear, the strong rose and oud accords mean it's a bit much for the office. It can be dressed down for casual evening events, but it's not suited for sporty activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and soft, clean musky-rose profile make it office-safe and ideal for daytime casual wear. The elegant, romantic vibe also lends itself well to date nights, though its powdery nature might feel a bit too 'vintage' for very formal events. It's definitely not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Floral, Musky accords and Rose, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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