Candid Tonight
| Edp | Concentration | PerfumeOil |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2022 | Year | 2020 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Yves Saint Laurent Libre Intense
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Which Should You Buy?
A polarizing but often adored dupe, Candid Tonight nails the honeyed cherry and tuberose vibe of its discontinued inspiration. Performance can be a bit hit or miss, so you'll either be bathed in luxurious warm sweetness or wishing for more oomph.
Libre Intense offers a captivating punch of floral and spicy accords, perfect for those who enjoy a stronger, lasting fragrance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 21% |
| Floral | 31% | 34% |
| Fruity | 10% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 7% |
| Sweet | 34% | 33% |
| Warm | 5% | 4% |
| Woody | 7% | 6% |
| Earthy | 1% | 5% |
| Animalic | 2% | 4% |
| Fresh | 16% | 16% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find the sillage powerful, others report weak longevity, making it less ideal for office wear. Its sweet, warm, and sensual profile, coupled with a performance better suited for intimate settings or colder weather, makes it a prime candidate for date nights and evening events.
Seasons
The warm, spicy accords with floral and aromatic lavender makes it suitable for fall, while the vanilla and sweetness are welcomed in cooler spring nights.
Occasions
The moderate projection and intense scent make it great for romantic evenings or casual gatherings but might be somewhat overpowering in professional or sporty settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Fresh Spicy, Sweet accords and Bergamot, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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