Lilac
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2021 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
51 Pour Femme Essence De
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Which Should You Buy?
Roja Dove's Lilac is a beautifully composed floral that isn't quite a true lilac soliflore. While some find it a sublime, enhanced lilac, others are left scratching their heads wondering where the actual lilac scent is hiding. Don't go blind buying this expecting a pure lilac experience.
A glorious white floral, but this 'essence de parfum' version is notorious for its tragically poor longevity. It smells expensive and beautiful, yet many feel short-changed by the performance at Roja's price point.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 29% |
| Floral | 28% | 33% |
| Fruity | 7% | 8% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 21% | 23% |
| Warm | 10% | 9% |
| Woody | 10% | 8% |
| Earthy | 6% | 4% |
| Animalic | 2% | 3% |
| Fresh | 17% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its soft projection and elegant floral-powdery character make it ideal for formal events and office wear, where it won't overpower. The subtle sillage noted by reviewers makes it less suitable for casual or sport settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its elegant, smooth floral-woody character makes it ideal for dates and formal events, though its intimate sillage means it won't overpower. The perceived poor performance for many makes it less ideal for casual everyday wear or office, where it might need reapplication.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Woody, White Floral accords and Orris, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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