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Which Should You Buy?
This is a pretty consensus crowd-pleaser for those who like a soft, sweet floral-musk, but some find the musk challenging. If you want "angelic" or "sophisticated" in a bottle, give it a go, but do sample first to avoid the common musk-induced headaches.
Melrose Place is the quintessential 'clean girl' scent, a popular but divisive fresh rose that many love for its shampoo-like quality, but just as many dismiss as unremarkable, fleeting, or even sour. It's a crowd-pleaser for some, a headache for others.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 7% |
| Floral | 33% | 29% |
| Fruity | 19% | 20% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 29% | 22% |
| Warm | 2% | 10% |
| Woody | 11% | 14% |
| Earthy | 1% | 3% |
| Animalic | 14% | 10% |
| Fresh | 15% | 18% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and pleasant, inoffensive scent profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as noted by several reviewers. The elegant floral-fruity musk is also well-suited for dates. However, its moderate longevity and projection means it might get lost in a loud formal environment, and it is entirely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for office or casual wear, often described as a 'shampoo scent'. However, its generally poor longevity and intimate sillage mean it's not ideal for formal events or dates where you want a stronger presence. It's often recommended for post-shower or gym wear due to its fresh nature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Rose, Fresh accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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