Parisienne
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rose Pompon
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent, Parisienne is either a chic, playful rush of berry and vinyl or a headache-inducing synthetic mess. Love it or hate it, YSL's gamble on a "plasticky" rose scent certainly sparked debate.
Rose Pompon is a delicate, fruity rose that's undeniably pretty and perfect for spring, though its fleeting presence is a common complaint. It's a fresh, youthful take on rose, but don't expect it to stick around for long.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 27% | 32% |
| Fruity | 17% | 21% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 18% | 20% |
| Warm | 0% | 6% |
| Woody | 16% | 14% |
| Earthy | 15% | 10% |
| Animalic | 7% | 10% |
| Fresh | 14% | 14% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and sweet, flirty character make it suitable for dates and casual wear. While some find it office-appropriate due to its mild projection, the unique vinyl note can be polarising, making it a risk for formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, delicate, and office-friendly nature, as highlighted in reviews, makes it versatile for casual wear and suitable for an office environment. However, its low sillage and longevity, also frequently mentioned, make it less ideal for formal events where a more impactful presence is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Rose, Floral accords and Rose, Peony notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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