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Quartier Latin
meets Samsara Eau de Parfum.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Peach · Violet · Jasmine · Rose · Sandalwood · Tonka Bean · Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with powdery. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Memo Paris Quartier Latin bottle
Memo Paris

Quartier Latin

Concentration not recorded

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Guerlain Samsara Eau de Parfum bottle
Guerlain

Samsara Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20121989
Leading accordswoody · amber · powderypowdery · woody · yellow floral
Notes unique to this recordCardamom, Clove, CedarwoodYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Green Notes, Lemon, Iris, Narcissus, Orris Root, Vanilla, Iris, Musk
Longevity / 53.83 · 133 votes3.91 · 2,972 votes
Projection / 42.71 · 197 votes2.80 · 3,339 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.

Compare the labels

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.

Quartier Latin

Eau de parfum · US listing · 75 mL bottle

Alcohol denat. • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Linalool • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Eugenol • Coumarin • Limonene • Geraniol

Source: Memo Paris official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

Samsara Eau de Parfum

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.