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    Dior Grand Bal vs. Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile

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    Dior Grand Bal peaks in spring, while Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dior Grand Bal vs. Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile
    Dior Grand BalAcqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerFrançois DemachyMichel Almairac
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dior Grand Bal

    White Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Sweet
    Woody
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Musky

    Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile

    White Floral
    Citrus
    Tuberose
    Animalic
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Orange Blossom
    Mandarin Orange
    Heart
    JasmineSandalwood
    JasmineOrange BlossomTuberosePink Pepper
    Base
    Ylang-YlangBergamot
    MuskCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dior Grand Bal vs. Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile
    Dior Grand BalAcqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is jasmine done right. Not the synthetic stuff that smells like hotel soap, real, indolic, with that slightly animal edge that ylang-ylang brings.Dior Grand Bal
    Jasmine that finally remembers it grew up in sunlight, not soil. The warmth lingers close to the skin, powdery and certain, never pushing. Clean enough to trust, refined enough to want.Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile