Eau de Sisley 3
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Burlington
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A radiant, sparkling citrus with a peppery zing and sheer elegance, Eau de Sisley 3 is a luminous pick-me-up that balances crisp freshness with subtle depth. Polished yet easygoing, it’s a chic signature for sunlit days.
This is a real love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. Some reckon it's a masterpiece of modern citrus, pure class in a bottle, while others find the cumin note absolutely vile, smelling of burnt rubber or body odour. It's a divisive one, so sample before you splurge on that hefty price tag.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 32% | 33% |
| Floral | 12% | 1% |
| Fruity | 8% | 5% |
| Green | 3% | 8% |
| Sweet | 17% | 14% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 12% | 10% |
| Earthy | 10% | 11% |
| Animalic | 5% | 9% |
| Fresh | 20% | 27% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The radiant citrus, fresh spice and airy character make this ideal for spring and summer, when its sparkling, breezy nature shines. It lacks the deep warmth or heft for cold weather but can work in mild fall.
Occasions
Its uplifting freshness and moderate projection make it perfect for office and daytime casual wear, while the crisp citrus and gentle spice offer a subtly sophisticated touch for dates. Less suited to formal or high-sweat settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
While some find its projection considerable, others say it's understated, making it potentially suitable for the office. Its complex, citrus-woody profile and subtle spice lend themselves well to dates and casual wear, though the polarizing cumin note might be a risk for formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Ginger, Benzoin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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