Powder Flowers
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
A La Rose
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper powder bomb, no two ways about it. If you're after that soft, clean, vintage boudoir vibe, Montale's delivered. However, be warned: for some, it crosses the line from 'cosy' to 'cloying baby powder' with headache-inducing intensity. Definitely sample first.
This budget-friendly gem is dividing the crowd, with some calling it a cloying thick scent and others a light and airy everyday reach. It seems to transform with time and maturation, so give it a chance before passing final judgement.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 42% | 48% |
| Fruity | 6% | 13% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 34% | 22% |
| Warm | 7% | 2% |
| Woody | 18% | 20% |
| Earthy | 5% | 2% |
| Animalic | 4% | 10% |
| Fresh | 5% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity make it a bit much for the office unless applied very sparingly. The romantic and comforting character suits dates and casual wear, while the sophistication allows for formal settings if you're careful with application.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and generally soft nature make it suitable for casual wear and dates. While it can be office-appropriate if lightly sprayed, some perceive it as potentially cloying, making it less ideal for formal settings or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Rose, Woody accords and Rose, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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