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Divisive, nostalgic, and plagued by reformulation woes, Desir de Nature tries to be a fresh green floral but often disappoints with its perceived weakness or outright unpleasantness in newer iterations. The original, however, is fondly remembered.
This classic green scent from Yves Rocher inspires serious nostalgia for its dewy, naturalistic floral blend. While some find it dated, most swoon over its fresh, clean character. A spring day in a bottle, for those who appreciate a touch of vintage charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 7% |
| Floral | 25% | 42% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 26% | 16% |
| Sweet | 7% | 12% |
| Warm | 2% | 0% |
| Woody | 13% | 12% |
| Earthy | 16% | 14% |
| Animalic | 0% | 2% |
| Fresh | 39% | 28% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its light, fresh character and often moderate projection make it suitable for casual wear and daily office use, though some find it too subtle for formal events or dates. The 'cooling' and 'refreshing' elements also make it ideal for sport or hot days.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and unobtrusive nature makes it great for casual daytime wear or the office, as many reviewers attest. The moderate sillage means it won't overpower, though it's less suited for formal events or a romantic date where a bolder statement might be preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Aromatic, Green accords and Lily Of The Valley, Mint notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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