Fairytale
| Edp | Concentration | Other |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2025 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Olympéa Absolu
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive but much-loved B&BW hit, Fairytale promises enchanting florals and amber warmth. Many proclaim it a high-end dupe for YSL Libre, but others find it too sweet or even headache-inducing. Its enchanting longevity, particularly for a mist, has created a cult following.
This flanker strips back the original Olympéa's saltiness for a rich, warm amber-vanilla. It's a crowd-pleaser that leans into sweet sophistication, though some find it a touch generic. Perfect for those who love a plush, enveloping scent that lasts.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 1% |
| Floral | 27% | 23% |
| Fruity | 10% | 18% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 49% | 45% |
| Warm | 20% | 23% |
| Woody | 4% | 3% |
| Earthy | 9% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 5% |
| Fresh | 9% | 4% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its balance of fresh, floral, and warm notes, Fairytale is highly versatile and often praised for everyday wear. While long-lasting for a mist, its projection is generally moderate, making it suitable for various settings without being overpowering.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and lasting power make it less suitable for office wear, but ideal for dates and evening events where you want to make an impression. The warm amber and vanilla accords lend themselves well to formal occasions, while the fruity touch keeps it versatile enough for more dressed up casual settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Amber, White Floral accords and Amber, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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