Portrait of a Lady
meets Metal Flower.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Patchouli · Ylang-Ylang
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with warm spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with rose. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Frederic Malle Portrait of a LadyEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  The Harmonist Metal FlowerConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Leading accords | warm spicy · amber · rose | rose · aldehydic · musky |
| Notes unique to this record | Rose, Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon, Red Berries, Turkish Rose, Incense, Sandalwood, Incense, Sandalwood, Musk, Benzoin, Amber, Cedar, Ambergris, Vanilla | Aldehydes, Rose Oxide, Orange Blossom, Rose de Mai, Bulgarian Rose, White Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 4.10 · 5,324 votes | 3.38 · 96 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.93 · 5,845 votes | 2.37 · 103 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Portrait of a Lady
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Cinnamal, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Linalool, Citral, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol
Source: Frederic Malle official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN44325
Metal Flower
Eau de parfum · United States listing · 50 mL
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Citronellol, Benzyl salicylate, Hexyl cinnamal, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Linalool, Cinnamyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Limonene, Eugenol, Citral, Benzyl alcohol, Farnesol, Bht
Official United States declaration for the selected 50 mL eau de parfum bottle. Other concentrations, travel bottles and refills are not covered by this verification. The product page offers more than one concentration; its selected default option is explicitly Eau de Parfum 50ML.
Source: The Harmonist official United States product composition · Checked 2026-09-23
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed warm spicy and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed rose and aldehydic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.