Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum bottle Plein Soleil
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2019 Year 2019
££ Price Tier ££
Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Tubereuse Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum
Plein Soleil can be divisive, with its creamy tuberose either charming wearers or delivering headaches. If you love a bright, sweet floral that feels high-end without the price tag, this could be your new go-to. Just don't expect it to last for days.
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Our Verdict - Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum
This tuberose is a real shapeshifter - some find it a delightful, creamy bubblegum confection, others a dirty, even mournful floral. It's affordable, impactful, and undeniably divisive. If you're a tuberose fan, it's worth a sniff.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 0%
Floral 53% 64%
Fruity 2% 2%
Green 3% 2%
Sweet 29% 31%
Warm 13% 0%
Woody 17% 19%
Earthy 0% 0%
Animalic 11% 13%
Fresh 3% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Plein Soleil EdP
Tubereuse Noir EdP

Notes

Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum
Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum
Shared Notes
Tuberose 33% vs 48%
Ylang-Ylang 29% vs 27%
Sandalwood 20% vs 24%
Only in Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 17%

Accords

Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum
100%
Tuberose
100%
92%
Woody
66%
90%
Yellow Floral
60%
86%
White Floral
86%
60%
Sweet
45%
51%
Animalic
51%
49%
Powdery
48%
Aromatic
44%
Green
Tuberose shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
92%
66%
Yellow Floral shared
90%
60%
White Floral shared
86%
86%
Sweet shared
60%
45%
Animalic shared
51%
51%
49%
48%
44%

Performance

Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and bright, uncomplicated floral profile make it suitable for casual wear and even office settings, though it might be a bit too much for formal events. The frequent mentions of it being a 'summer' or 'beach' scent, coupled with some performance complaints, reinforce its casual leanings. It's often highlighted as a 'safe' and 'inoffensive' choice for everyday.

Tubereuse Noir Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn Winter

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its potent projection and intense tuberose accord might be too much for an office setting, but it shines on dates due to its sensual and bold character. It's a versatile choice for casual wear, especially for those who enjoy making a statement, though its floral maturity might be a bit much for purely casual scenarios and not at all suitable for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
90%
Accord
86%
Key Similarities

Both share Tuberose, Woody, Yellow Floral accords and Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Plein Soleil Eau de Parfum
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