Leen Eau de Parfum vs De Young Red Eau de Parfum

Leen

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2018
£	Price Tier	££

De Young Red

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Leen

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De Young Red

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Leen

Leen by Lattafa is a divisive one - you'll either love its unique blend of green mango, white florals, and spices, finding it sophisticated and fresh, or you'll be left with a scrubber that smells like a spice cabinet or pencil shavings. Not a safe blind buy, but a hidden gem for some.

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Our Verdict - De Young Red

De Young Red is a masterclass in fruity-woody balance. It's often hailed as one of the best in its class, delivering a deep, complex raspberry that manages to be both mysterious and universally appealing. Don't expect a beast-mode projector, but it's a solid performer for a modern, sensual vibe.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	9%	12%
Floral	18%	22%
Fruity	11%	16%
Green	2%	2%
Sweet	16%	22%
Warm	28%	21%
Woody	12%	15%
Earthy	7%	5%
Animalic	12%	9%
Fresh	10%	10%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Leen EdP

De Young Red EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 23% vs 20%

Pink Pepper 18% vs 29%

Only in Leen

Ginger 30% Turmeric 28%

Only in De Young Red

Pepper 28% Mandarin 23%

Shared Notes

Jasmine 21% vs 22%

Only in Leen

Mango 26% Osmanthus 19% Tuberose 18% Pepper 15%

Only in De Young Red

Raspberry 45% Rose 32%

Shared Notes

Sandalwood 34% vs 23%

Musk 33% vs 26%

Only in Leen

Incense 32%

Only in De Young Red

Akigalawood 28% Amber 23%

Accords

Leen De Young Red

100%

Fresh Spicy

63%

98%

Fruity

100%

65%

Sweet

90%

89%

White Floral

89%

Warm Spicy

58%

78%

Tropical

Rose

77%

69%

Citrus

68%

Floral

57%

Woody

68%

Musky

66%

60%

Fresh

Oud

56%

Soft Spicy

55%

Powdery

52%

Fresh Spicy shared

100%

63%

Fruity shared

98%

100%

Sweet shared

65%

90%

White Floral

89%

Warm Spicy shared

89%

58%

Tropical

78%

Rose

77%

Citrus

69%

Floral

68%

Woody shared

57%

68%

Musky

66%

Fresh

60%

Oud

56%

Soft Spicy

55%

Powdery

52%

Performance

Leen De Young Red

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Leen

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its clean, fresh profile and moderate projection make it suitable for office wear, with many reviewers specifically recommending it. While versatile for casual and spring/summer evenings, its unique spicy-fruity blend might be too distinctive for all formal events, and certainly not for active sports.

De Young Red

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its sensual fruity-woody character makes it ideal for dates and evening events, while its moderate projection keeps it from being overwhelming. It's versatile enough for casual wear, but the warmth and subtle spice might be a bit much for active sports or very conservative office settings.