Dylan Blue Eau de Parfum vs Il Giardino Extrait
Dylan Blue EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Il Giardino Extrait
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper clean girl aesthetic in a bottle, and if you're into smelling like freshly washed hair, you'll rate it. Otherwise, you might find its 'shampoo vibe' either cheap and synthetic or just a bit too boring.
A beautifully nuanced green scent that stands out from the crowd without being difficult. It's a crowd-pleasing, versatile all-rounder, though some might find a resemblance to Byredo Black Saffron.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and often-described 'shampoo-like' quality makes it ideal for casual wear and office settings, as it is inoffensive and generally well-received. Despite some claiming long lasting, many complain of poor longevity, making it less suitable for formal events or dates where a more impactful scent is desired.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate strength and fresh, green profile make it highly appropriate for most casual and office settings without being overpowering. While elegant enough for some formal wear, it might lack the gravitas required for very high-stakes events.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, floral, green
Adds benzoin and cedar, drops blackcurrant and clover
Where to buy
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