Heartless Helen
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Memoire Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A sparkling, creamy tuberose that dances between girlish charm and sophisticated polish. Heartless Helen is radiant and inviting, but its soft sillage and moderate longevity hold it back from true signature status.
This one's a divisive marvel, a clean citrus-rose with serious legs, but some find it a bit too 'laundry detergent' or even synthetic. Whether it's a classy dupe or a unique gem, its affordability and performance made it a Zara fan favourite - gutted it's discontinued!
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 26% | 26% |
| Floral | 30% | 30% |
| Fruity | 6% | 5% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 20% |
| Warm | 0% | 1% |
| Woody | 28% | 23% |
| Earthy | 8% | 7% |
| Animalic | 6% | 4% |
| Fresh | 8% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The luminous citrus and photorealistic white florals make Heartless Helen ideal for spring and summer, where its fresh and creamy tuberose shines. Its airy character struggles to cut through cold air, so it is less suited for winter or late fall.
Occasions
With its soft projection and charming freshness, Heartless Helen is perfect for daytime, office, or casual wear, but lacks the presence and depth for formal occasions or energetic sports settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and non-offensive profile makes it perfect for office and casual wear. The impressive longevity means it lasts all day, but its moderate sillage keeps it from being too loud for formal settings or dates where a more bold statement might be desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Citrus, Floral accords and Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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