A Lilac a Day
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Idylle Duet Jasmin-Lilas
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is *the* photo-realistic lilac, for better or worse. It's a gorgeous spring day for some, a potent green punch for others, and for a few, an unfortunately fecal floral. Discontinued, but still sparking intense devotion among its fans.
This charming, elegant lilac and jasmine duet is either a sublime, dewy dream or a boring misfire. It's a genuine love-it-or-hate-it Guerlain, but those who love it, really love it for its natural floral beauty.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 52% | 46% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 15% |
| Sweet | 17% | 17% |
| Warm | 4% | 0% |
| Woody | 0% | 12% |
| Earthy | 5% | 4% |
| Animalic | 16% | 18% |
| Fresh | 17% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its realistic green floral character makes it highly suited for casual wear and spring days. While beautiful, its sometimes potent sillage and divisive ambergris note might be too much for formal settings or a reserved office environment.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its gentle sillage and fresh, clean floral profile make it highly suitable for casual wear and daily office use without being overpowering. The romantic and elegant accords also lend themselves well to date nights, though its subdued nature might be less impactful for formal events. It's definitely not for sport due to its delicate floral character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Green accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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