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Very Valentino Eau de Parfum bottle Very Valentino EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
F Gender U
1998 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Lince Extrait bottle Lince Extrait

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Very Valentino EDP
A divisive scent for sure: some find it a clean, elegant floral, while others are reminded of bug spray. If you can still get your hands on it, prepare for a hit of nostalgia.
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Our Verdict - Lince Extrait
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.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Very Valentino EDP
Lince Extrait

Notes

Accords

Very Valentino Lince
100%
Floral
54%
93%
Powdery
100%
93%
Woody
52%
Vanilla
89%
85%
White Floral
52%
79%
Citrus
74%
Aromatic
55%
63%
Musky
60%
Fresh
Anis
54%
51%
Fruity
Iris
51%
Sweet
47%
Floral shared
100%
54%
Powdery shared
93%
100%
Woody shared
93%
52%
89%
White Floral shared
85%
52%
79%
Aromatic shared
74%
55%
63%
60%
54%
51%
51%
47%

Performance

Very Valentino Lince
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Very Valentino

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, inoffensive nature and moderate sillage make it ideal for office and casual wear, as many reviewers noted. It's less suited for formal events due to its light, airy feel, and definitely not a sport scent.

Lince

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

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

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, powdery, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Very Valentino EDP
Lince Extrait
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