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    Side by side

    Incandessence vs. Indian Summer Red

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Incandessence wears longer on skin, while Indian Summer Red projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Incandessence vs. Indian Summer Red
    IncandessenceIndian Summer Red
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20002000
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Incandessence

    Floral
    Fresh
    Rose
    White Floral
    Green

    Indian Summer Red

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Sweet
    Chocolate
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Lily of the ValleyCyclamen
    Chocolate
    Heart
    TulipPeony
    Base
    Orchid
    VanilleAmberTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Incandessence vs. Indian Summer Red
    IncandessenceIndian Summer Red
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Mass-market doesn't mean mass-anything. This is a floral that earned its audience through reliability, not hype. Seven hours of quiet presence means you'll smell like you remembered to put something.Incandessence
    Tonka and chocolate don't always play nice together. Sometimes the sweetness wins and you end up smelling like a pharmacy. Indian Summer Red is the version that gets it right, amber steadies the hand.Indian Summer Red