Fragrances inspired by Love Story Eau de Toilette

The original Love Story Chloé

The two side by side

ScentArt fingerprint for Love Story
ScentArt fingerprint for Blooming Tale
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Orange Blossom, Musk

The main difference

Adds bergamot and green notes, drops cedar and neroli

What they share

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Rose

The main difference

Adds geranium and jasmine, drops green notes and lily of the valley

What they share

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Rose

The main difference

Adds lemon and lemon verbena, drops green notes and lily of the valley

What they share

Shares 2 of its 4 notes, including Musk, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds mock orange and sweet pea, drops green notes and lily of the valley

What they share

Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Rose, Lily of the Valley, Green Notes

The main difference

Adds bergamot and nasturtium, drops citrus and geranium

What they share

Shares 2 of its 4 notes, including Musk, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds cashmere wood and lemon blossom, drops green notes and lily of the valley

Scent profile

Love Story EDT the original Blooming Tale EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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