The Perfume Bible / A closer look
Y
meets Un Jardin Sur Le Nil.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Shared ground
Different note lists
The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.
The distinction
Eau de parfum leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Yves Saint Laurent YEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le NilConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed year | 2018 | 2005 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · fresh spicy · woody | citrus · aromatic · floral |
| Notes unique to this record | Apple, Ginger, Bergamot, Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium, Amberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver, Olibanum | Grapefruit, Green Mango, Tomato, Carrot, Lotus, Bulrush, Orange, Hiacynth, Peony, Musk, Iris, Incense, Labdanum, Cinnamon |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.65 · 20,042 votes | 2.87 · 5,208 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.48 · 19,722 votes | 1.97 · 5,532 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.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed aromatic and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

