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    Courreges In Blue Eau de Toilette vs. Rive Gauche

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Rive Gauche projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Courreges In Blue Eau de Toilette vs. Rive Gauche
    Courreges In Blue Eau de ToiletteRive Gauche
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19831971
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerRoure BertrandDaniela Andrier, Jacques Polge, Michel Hy
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Courreges In Blue Eau de Toilette

    Herbal
    Green
    Aldehydic
    Fresh
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Mossy
    Earthy

    Rive Gauche

    Aldehydic
    White Floral
    Woody
    Rose
    Earthy
    Green
    Mossy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesCorianderBasilMandarin OrangeBergamot
    AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesLemon
    Heart
    TuberoseIrisVioletJasmineOrange BlossomRose
    GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyGeraniumIris
    Base
    MossAmberSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskVetiverCivetPatchouli
    OakmossMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Courreges In Blue Eau de Toilette vs. Rive Gauche
    Courreges In Blue Eau de ToiletteRive Gauche
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Aldehydes can read as old-fashioned. Here, they're the point, that waxy, almost wintry brightness that signals a fragrance with something to say. But it's the herbal cut (basil.Courreges In Blue Eau de Toilette
    Rive Gauche is not a safe choice. Its aldehydic opening hits like a slap before settling into something genuinely confident. Rose and jasmine carry the heart with understated grace but the drydown,.Rive Gauche