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Which Should You Buy?
A powerhouse floral that's either a budget-friendly delight or an overpowering blast from the past. Widely considered an excellent dupe for Givenchy's Amarige, its impressive longevity and projection come with a caveat: a heavy hand will leave you swimming in a sea of 80s/90s floral intensity.
This one's a divisive lush-store-in-a-bottle scent. Some find it a fruity, powdery delight with excellent performance; others call it a flat, generic, and even 'plastic' offering from a house known for better. Try before you commit, as your skin chemistry will play a major role here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 8% |
| Floral | 25% | 27% |
| Fruity | 18% | 15% |
| Green | 4% | 6% |
| Sweet | 31% | 32% |
| Warm | 11% | 13% |
| Woody | 3% | 4% |
| Earthy | 4% | 6% |
| Animalic | 14% | 6% |
| Fresh | 13% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and substantial longevity, Susan is not ideal for the office where it could be overwhelming. It shines on dates and formal occasions due to its elegant floral character, but its intensity means it's best applied lightly for more casual settings. It's much too heavy for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent performance and sweet, warm accords make it a bit much for the office unless applied very sparingly. However, its lush, long-lasting nature is perfect for date nights and adds a touch of glamour to casual and formal evenings alike.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Musk, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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