Ming Shu
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Marine
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Yves Rocher's Ming Shu is a divisive aquatic floral. Some hail it as a fresh, nostalgic gem, while others dismiss it as a dated, weak imitation, a relic of '90s perfume trends. Expect a clean, inoffensive, but often fleeting experience.
This one's a divisive marine floral, offering a clean, salty freshness that some find invigorating, others a bit safe. It's a summer picnic vibe that might not stand out from the crowd but delivers a pleasant, unisex aquatic experience.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 24% | 26% |
| Fruity | 12% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 20% | 19% |
| Warm | 1% | 2% |
| Woody | 14% | 4% |
| Earthy | 4% | 10% |
| Animalic | 7% | 11% |
| Fresh | 36% | 39% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, light, and unobtrusive nature makes it perfect for office or casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. However, its poor longevity and projection mean it wouldn't stand out for dates or formal events, though its freshness could suit a post-sport spritz.
Seasons
Occasions
Its fresh, clean aquatic profile makes it perfect for casual outings and sport, and even pleasant for office wear due to its generally agreeable nature. However, the lack of distinction means it's less suited for formal events or a memorable date night.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Fresh, Musky accords and Sea Water, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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