La Ronde des Fleurs - Vanille Monoï Fleur de Tiaré Jeanne Arthes 2018
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Unexpectedly floral, smells more expensive than it is
I don't know either the YR or the Montale Tiaré, but most cheaper "Tiaré" fragrances smell more like a vanilla body lotion with a hint of flowers.
This one, on the other hand, actually smells floral, and also of Tiaré. Vanilla and coconut only come to the forefront in the base. I didn't reach the musk in my test; either it is very subtly used, or it was too cold.
Fortunately, tuberose and lily of the valley also hold back; otherwise, they can quickly take over a fragrance completely, so that you only perceive tuberose chewing gum or lily of the valley soap. Here, however, it is quite well balanced.
I don't perceive jasmine leaf or "orange tree," and unfortunately, I'm missing a fresher (floral or citrus) note here; Tiaré comes across as a bit dull and one-dimensional. You could also call it "sweet" or "creamy," but I just call it "dull."
Conclusion: Significantly better than expected, but still not quite "my thing."
This one, on the other hand, actually smells floral, and also of Tiaré. Vanilla and coconut only come to the forefront in the base. I didn't reach the musk in my test; either it is very subtly used, or it was too cold.
Fortunately, tuberose and lily of the valley also hold back; otherwise, they can quickly take over a fragrance completely, so that you only perceive tuberose chewing gum or lily of the valley soap. Here, however, it is quite well balanced.
I don't perceive jasmine leaf or "orange tree," and unfortunately, I'm missing a fresher (floral or citrus) note here; Tiaré comes across as a bit dull and one-dimensional. You could also call it "sweet" or "creamy," but I just call it "dull."
Conclusion: Significantly better than expected, but still not quite "my thing."
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