Ming Shu Fleur Rare
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1997 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Twilight Mauve
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This YR classic is a divisive aquatic floral, either a watery dream or a sharp, uninspired mess. Expect gentle peace or a 'meh' experience, depending on your nose.
A divisive scent, Zara's Twilight Mauve is either a refreshing, clean fruit-floral or a cleaning product in a pretty bottle. Expect lively debate and strong opinions, but mostly people agreeing that it's a shampoo-like scent that doesn't smell 'expensive'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 41% | 31% |
| Fruity | 17% | 17% |
| Green | 10% | 7% |
| Sweet | 17% | 18% |
| Warm | 0% | 2% |
| Woody | 16% | 11% |
| Earthy | 3% | 5% |
| Animalic | 10% | 16% |
| Fresh | 23% | 26% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean aquatic floral profile makes it suitable for office wear and casual settings, especially given its often-reported moderate to weak sillage. While some find longer longevity, its typically delicate nature prevents it from overpowering, making it versatile for everyday use.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often 'shampoo-like' character makes it perfect for casual wear, especially in warm weather. While light, some find it too sharp for a date and it certainly lacks the gravitas for formal events. The decent projection but limited longevity makes it less intrusive for office wear, but requires reapplication.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Floral, Fresh accords and Apple, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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