Lilac Eau de Parfum bottle Lilac
Edp Concentration Parfum
U Gender U
- Year 2017
££££ Price Tier £££££
Madison Pour Femme Parfum bottle Madison Pour Femme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lilac
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.
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Our Verdict - Madison Pour Femme
This one's a head-scratcher. Early doors, it's a classy, fruity-floral powder bomb, but the dry-down sees it veer into a controversial, bitter territory that splits opinions right down the middle. Prepare for a ride, and maybe a love-it-or-hate-it reaction.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 30% 27%
Floral 28% 25%
Fruity 7% 10%
Green 5% 4%
Sweet 21% 24%
Warm 10% 7%
Woody 10% 10%
Earthy 6% 6%
Animalic 2% 6%
Fresh 17% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lilac EdP
Madison Pour Femme Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 48%
Only in Madison Pour Femme
Mandarin 51%
Shared Notes
Heliotrope 17% vs 13%
Violet 15% vs 17%
Ylang-Ylang 14% vs 19%
Jasmine 13% vs 12%
Rose 11% vs 13%

Accords

Lilac Madison Pour Femme
100%
Powdery
100%
97%
Woody
94%
71%
Vanilla
69%
68%
Citrus
52%
63%
Floral
60%
61%
Balsamic
Musky
61%
56%
Sweet
57%
55%
Violet Floral
56%
Amber
52%
Powdery shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
97%
94%
Vanilla shared
71%
69%
Citrus shared
68%
52%
Floral shared
63%
60%
61%
61%
Sweet shared
56%
57%
Violet Floral shared
55%
56%
52%

Performance

Lilac Madison Pour Femme
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Lilac

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

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.

Madison Pour Femme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Given its strong projection and powdery, woody-vanilla core, Madison Pour Femme is best suited for formal occasions and dates where its luxurious character can shine. It's too opulent for sports and might be a bit much for a typical office setting, though some found it versatile enough for daily wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
90%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Woody, Vanilla accords and Orris, Rose notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lilac
Madison Pour Femme
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