Fresia
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| U | Gender | U |
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| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Duchessa di Parma Profumo alla Violetta
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't your garden-variety freesia; expect an elegant, clean, and fiercely powdery floral. Some will swoon over its classic, soapy charm, while others will find it a bit too old-school or even air freshener-like. It's divisive, but never dull.
A creamy, clean, and soft violet dream from Duchessa di Parma, this scent is an elegant nod to history, perfect for those who appreciate understated femininity and a touch of vintage charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 52% | 66% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 14% | 5% |
| Sweet | 16% | 25% |
| Warm | 2% | 1% |
| Woody | 3% | 2% |
| Earthy | 6% | 2% |
| Animalic | 14% | 20% |
| Fresh | 21% | 11% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, inoffensive, and subtle sillage makes it perfect for office or casual wear where you want to smell fresh without being overtly perfumed. However, its classic, somewhat soapy character and subdued projection mean it won't stand out for dates or formal events where a bolder statement might be desired.
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Occasions
Its exquisite floral and powdery accords, combined with its described 'excellent performance' and elegant nature, make it highly suitable for formal events and dates. It's also gentle enough for office wear without being overpowering. Its sophistication doesn't lend itself to casual or sport settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Powdery, Musky accords and Rose, Violet notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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