Van Cleef
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1993 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Joyeuse Tubéreuse
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Which Should You Buy?
This 90s powerhouse is a divisive old-school stunner. While some find its green, balsamic heft a little too much, others adore its rich, confident, and utterly glamorous aura. Expect compliments - and perhaps a few raised eyebrows.
This is Guerlain's take on a gentle tuberose, stripped of its indolic punch and enveloped in green freshness and signature vanilla. It's a delicate beauty, easy to wear and almost universally appealing, though some lament its polite projection given the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 0% |
| Floral | 35% | 28% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 17% | 32% |
| Sweet | 26% | 24% |
| Warm | 6% | 4% |
| Woody | 11% | 14% |
| Earthy | 4% | 7% |
| Animalic | 6% | 4% |
| Fresh | 11% | 11% |
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 winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, reported by many, make it less suitable for close quarters like the office. However, its rich, luxurious character and warm, balsamic notes are perfect for formal events and evening dates, where it can truly shine.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh, elegant white floral character make it perfectly suited for office wear, lunches, and casual daytime events. However, its often-criticised light sillage and skin-scent dry down means it won't stand out for formal nights or strong enough for sporting activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Green, Vanilla accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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