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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.
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.
Scent Profile
| 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
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
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
Both share Powdery, Woody, Vanilla accords and Orris, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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