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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Abyan
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is Dior's quiet luxury take on a fresh rose, a scent that whispers elegance rather than shouts. While some find it a bit too light or even unoriginal, others embrace its gentle charm and subtle complexity.
This one's a proper Marmite scent - you'll either adore its sweet, berry-rose charm or find it a bit too much. It's affordable, punches above its weight in performance, and has a strong resemblance to YSL Parisienne for those in the know. Blind buy at your own risk.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 10% |
| Floral | 23% | 23% |
| Fruity | 23% | 18% |
| Green | 8% | 11% |
| Sweet | 18% | 18% |
| Warm | 1% | 1% |
| Woody | 1% | 8% |
| Earthy | 0% | 3% |
| Animalic | 25% | 19% |
| Fresh | 25% | 21% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and elegant, fresh floral profile make it highly versatile for most occasions, especially daytime and intimate settings. It is too subtle for a strong formal statement and not invigorating enough for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its enormous sillage and longevity, Abyan might be a bit much for a formal office setting unless applied lightly. It shines best in casual or date night scenarios where its fruity-floral power can truly be appreciated, delivering excellent value for money with its strong performance.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Fruity, Sweet accords and Rose, Raspberry notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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