Perles De Lalique
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Crushing Bloom
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, intriguing, and undeniably unique, Perles de Lalique is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect cold, earthy florals with a prominent pepper kick. Some find it a gothic masterpiece, others a medicinal disaster. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Tom Daxon's Crushing Bloom is a classy, green floral for the modern connoisseur. It's a fresh, uplifting bouquet with an elegant backbone, though some might find the lily a touch too intense. A definite crowd-pleaser for those who appreciate refined florals.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 39% | 37% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 11% |
| Sweet | 18% | 12% |
| Warm | 14% | 17% |
| Woody | 17% | 13% |
| Earthy | 23% | 18% |
| Animalic | 2% | 9% |
| Fresh | 5% | 12% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Despite its 'cold' reputation, reviews suggest it’s often worn in the office due to its sophisticated, non-overpowering nature. While it has moderate sillage and longevity, it's not a 'sport' fragrance, and its distinct character might be too niche for a broad casual appeal or a first date.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its elegant and airy floral profile makes it highly suitable for office and formal wear, providing a sophisticated scent without being overpowering. While lovely for dates, its more formal leanings might make it less suited for extremely casual settings or active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Iris, Earthy accords and Rose, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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