Blue Jeans Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Jeans
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1994 Year 2006
£ Price Tier ££
Unforgivable Eau de Parfum bottle Unforgivable

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blue Jeans Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper lightning rod. Blue Jeans by Versace is either a brilliant, timeless cheapie or an outdated, synthetic mess. It's got that divisive 90s charm that splits opinion straight down the middle. Don't blind buy without a sniff, despite the tempting price.
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Our Verdict - Unforgivable Eau de Parfum
Divisive and plagued by reformulations, Unforgivable is a faded classic. Its original magic is now a whisper, with current batches offering a fleeting, if pleasant, citrus-woody opening before vanishing entirely. Get a clone instead.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 19%
Floral 22% 13%
Fruity 1% 3%
Green 16% 15%
Sweet 21% 20%
Warm 10% 10%
Woody 19% 16%
Earthy 8% 6%
Animalic 4% 2%
Fresh 19% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blue Jeans EdP
Unforgivable EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 17% vs 11%
Juniper 15% vs 9%
Basil 13% vs 10%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 11% vs 17%
Sandalwood 11% vs 19%
Amber 9% vs 16%

Accords

Blue Jeans Eau de Parfum Unforgivable Eau de Parfum
100%
Aromatic
65%
83%
Citrus
100%
87%
Fresh Spicy
55%
86%
Woody
58%
72%
Vanilla
68%
Powdery
64%
Lavender
58%
Fresh
56%
Floral
52%
Sweet
42%
Aromatic shared
100%
65%
Citrus shared
83%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
87%
55%
Woody shared
86%
58%
72%
68%
64%
58%
56%
Sweet shared
52%
42%

Performance

Blue Jeans Eau de Parfum Unforgivable Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Blue Jeans Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate projection and generally pleasant, if sometimes polarising, scent profile make it suitable for casual wear and even office use if applied lightly. While some find it 'sexy', it's not quite robust enough for formal events but works well for active or informal date settings.

Unforgivable Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

The fresh and clean accords make it suitable for casual wear and the gym, though its weak performance means frequent reapplication. It's too subtle and fleeting for formal events, and just passable for a casual date, given its intimate projection.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
87%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Lavender, Iris notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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