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Diptyque L’Ombre Dans L’Eau Eau de Parfum vs MDCI Parfums Un Coeur en Mai
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Notes
———Accords
Green
100%
Fruity
95%
Rose
84%
Aromatic
72%
Fresh spicy
65%
Floral
64%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
L’Ombre Dans L’Eau Eau de Parfum by Diptyque is a Floral fragrance for women and men. L’Ombre Dans L’Eau Eau de Parfum was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Serge Kalouguine. "A stroll through an English garden continues into the rose garden. On a bed of moss, the voluptuous, sensual Damask roses spread their petals, perched on their fresh stems." - a note from the brand.
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Notes
Top
GalbanumMelonPetitgrainBergamotBlack Currant
Heart
MimosaRoseGeraniumPepperCoriander
Base
Musk
Accords
Aromatic
100%
Fresh spicy
91%
Green
90%
Rose
86%
Powdery
72%
Yellow floral
71%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
Un Coeur en Mai by MDCI Parfums is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Un Coeur en Mai was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Patricia de Nicolai. Top notes are Galbanum, Melon, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Black Currant; middle notes are Mimosa, Rose, Geranium, Pepper and Coriander; base note is Musk. Small French perfume house of MDCI Parfums, founded by Claude Marchal, launches exclusive perfumes in exclusive flacons. The flacons with a cap shaped like figure of a man or a woman are hand-made and inspired by Renaissance epoch. Customers can choose flacons and fragrances independently.This romantic fragrance is full of freshness and hope; it even causes pleasant spring dizziness. Top notes are light and composed of Sicilian bergamot, petit-grain from Paraguay, galbanum, black currant and melon. A heart carries Bulgarian rose, Bourbon geranium, mimose, black pepper and cardamom, while a base adds a mixture of musky notes. Perfumer is Patricia de Nikolai.
Notes in Common
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No shared notes — these are very different compositions.
Only in L’Ombre Dans L’Eau Eau de Parfum
Only in Un Coeur en Mai
GalbanumMelonPetitgrainBergamotBlack CurrantMimosaRoseGeraniumPepperCorianderMusk
Rating
4.05vs4.08
Ratings
2,162vs353
Concentration
EDPvs
Launch Year
2012vs2009
Which should I buy?
Too close to call on ratings — choose on character.
- The community rates them about the same (4.05 from 2,162 ratings vs 4.08 from 353).
- Longevity votes for both lean "moderate".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for spring first.
- MDCI Parfums is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Diptyque is premium (typically $100–250).
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