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    Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum vs. Fille en Aiguilles

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Fille en Aiguilles wears longer on skin, while Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de ParfumFille en Aiguilles
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaria McElroyChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Lavender

    Fille en Aiguilles

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Conifer
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Heart
    BergamotAmyrisCedarLavenderCloveCardamom
    IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
    Base
    CedarwoodLeatherPatchouliHinoki Cypress

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de ParfumFille en Aiguilles
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    The vanilla is the twist. Not the warm, enveloping kind, this one is dry, bark-close, almost austere. The composition centers on hinoki and cedar, creating a fragrance that works in a register far.Geisha Vanilla Hinoki Eau de Parfum
    Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles