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Jo Malone London Blue Agava & Cacao vs Nina Ricci Les Belles de Ricci Delice d'Epices
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Notes
Top
CardamomLime (Linden) BlossomGrapefruitRed Berries
Heart
OrchidLilyGeranium
Base
CacaoVanilla PodCinnamonVetiverMusk
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Cacao
83%
Sweet
66%
Aromatic
57%
Vanilla
57%
Powdery
50%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Blue Agava & Cacao by Jo Malone London is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Blue Agava & Cacao was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Jo Malone. Top notes are Cardamom, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Grapefruit and Red Berries; middle notes are Orchid, Lily and Geranium; base notes are Cacao, Vanilla Pod, Cinnamon, Vetiver and Musk. Blue Agava & Cacao is inspired by the rhythm of Latin music: the clear citrus rhythm of lime and grapefruit is followed by the exotic melody of blue Agava flower. Oriental base accords speed up the rhythm and warm up the composition.The top notes are exotic Birgaradia citrus, lime oil, grapefruit, cardamom, and red berry. The heart is composed of blue Agava flower, sea salt, orchid, geranium and white lily. The opulent base unites cocoa, vetiver, cinnamon, musk and vanilla. Blue Agava & Cacao was launched in 2006.All Jo Malone fragrances can be combined with others of the same line. The Jo Malone house says that Blue Agava & Cacao can be combined with White Jasmine & Mint or with Oriental & Lavender. The Fragrance Combining Palette can be seen at Jo Malone web site.
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Notes
Top
OrangeAppleGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonCardamomCarnationOrchidJasmine
Base
VanillaCedar
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Citrus
71%
Cinnamon
70%
Vanilla
56%
Aromatic
52%
Fruity
50%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Les Belles de Ricci Delice d'Epices by Nina Ricci is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Les Belles de Ricci Delice d'Epices was launched in 1999. Les Belles de Ricci Delice d'Epices was created by Cecile Matton and Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Orange, Apple and Grapefruit; middle notes are Cinnamon, Cardamom, Carnation, Orchid and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla and Cedar. This delicious, fruity fragrance, described as chypre – fruity, is the part of the collection “Les Belles de Ricci”. It has been on market since 1999. This time the Ricci beauty is dressed in yellow with a blue crown at the top. Bitter – green – citrus aromas of grapefruit, sweet orange, blueberry and juicy peach note open this summer fruit cocktail. Delice d’Epices was created to seduce, just like all of the fragrances from this collection, carrying the heart of sweet cardamom, jasmine and shifty orchid. Vanilla softy caresses, along with sandalwood, cedar and warm and intensive Tonka, settled at the base of this delicates.
Notes in Common
22% sharedShared (4)
CardamomGrapefruitOrchidCinnamon
Only in Blue Agava & Cacao
Lime (Linden) BlossomRed BerriesLilyGeraniumCacaoVanilla PodVetiverMusk
Only in Les Belles de Ricci Delice d'Epices
OrangeAppleCarnationJasmineVanillaCedar
Rating
4.14vs4.17
Ratings
1,541vs721
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2006vs1999
Which should I buy?
Too close to call on ratings — choose on character.
- The community rates them about the same (4.14 from 1,541 ratings vs 4.17 from 721).
- Longevity votes for both lean "moderate".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall first.
- Jo Malone London is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Nina Ricci is mid-range (typically $40–100).
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