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Which Should You Buy?
Lil Fleur is a proper love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. While some find its tart rose and leather combo addictive and edgy, others are put off by what they call a synthetic, sharp, or even headache-inducing mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
This Montale Arabians Tonka clone is a steal at its price point, offering a more refined, less aggressive take on the sweet, ambery oud profile. It's a crowd-pleaser that gets even better after a few months of maceration.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 10% |
| Floral | 18% | 17% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 8% | 3% |
| Sweet | 19% | 26% |
| Warm | 13% | 25% |
| Woody | 12% | 14% |
| Earthy | 11% | 14% |
| Animalic | 24% | 21% |
| Fresh | 10% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top 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
Its strong projection and unique leather-rose profile make Lil Fleur a bold choice for dates or casual outings. However, the prominent and sometimes polarising leather note, combined with high sillage, makes it less suitable for formal events or a conservative office environment.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet, warm, and long-lasting nature makes it excellent for dates and formal events, leaving a memorable sillage. While potent, it's considered less cloying than its inspiration, allowing for occasional casual wear, but it's likely too rich for office or sport environments due to its strong, lingering sweetness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Leather, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Saffron notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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