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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, but generally well-loved for its unbeatable price-to-luxury ratio. Expect similarities to Mon Guerlain, but prepare for an aromatic bite in the opening that occasionally ruffles feathers. It's a cheap thrill that often smells anything but.
Lince is a polarising powder-bomb that divides opinion between those who adore its grown-up vanilla floral and those who can't stand its medicinal anise and powder. If you're a fan of Hypnotic Poison, you'll likely love this. If not, best sample it first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 12% |
| Floral | 34% | 25% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 18% | 15% |
| Sweet | 21% | 28% |
| Warm | 5% | 9% |
| Woody | 9% | 6% |
| Earthy | 11% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 10% |
| Fresh | 17% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
While some find it an acceptable office scent when lightly applied, its strong, lasting performance and seductive profile make it more suited for evenings and dates. It's too heavy for sport but can elevate a casual cold weather outing.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong powdery and vanilla accords, Lince leans away from casual or sport settings. It might be too intense for an office, but the sophisticated, warm, and sensual profile makes it well-suited for dates and evening formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Vanilla, Soft Spicy accords and Iris, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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