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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Paris
meets Rose Essentielle.

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

Shared ground

Rose · Mimosa · Rose · Violet · Jasmine · Musk · Sandalwood

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with rose. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Yves Saint Laurent Paris bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Paris

Concentration not recorded

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Bvlgari Rose Essentielle bottle
Bvlgari

Rose Essentielle

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19832006
Leading accordspowdery · floral · roserose · powdery · floral
Notes unique to this recordHiacynth, Geranium, Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Nasturtium, Hawthorn, Bergamot, Cassia, Lily, Lime Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris Root, Iris, Heliotrope, Oakmoss, Amber, CedarBlackberry, Taif Rose, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood
Longevity / 53.64 · 1,490 votes3.38 · 807 votes
Projection / 42.67 · 1,702 votes2.27 · 930 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.

Paris

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Rose Essentielle

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 powdery and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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