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    Soie Malaquais vs. Poudre Impériale

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Soie Malaquais rates higher with the community, while Poudre Impériale wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Soie Malaquais vs. Poudre Impériale
    Soie MalaquaisPoudre Impériale
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222016
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMarie SalamagneNathalie Feisthauer
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Soie Malaquais

    Cacao
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Rose
    Floral
    Nutty
    Balsamic
    Citrus

    Poudre Impériale

    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Soft Spicy
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackcurrantBergamot
    Pink PepperElemiCardamomBlack PepperBergamot
    Heart
    RoseSilk
    HeliotropeIncenseLily of the ValleyJasmine
    Base
    ChestnutCocoaVanilla
    CedarBenzoinMuskTonka BeanVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Soie Malaquais vs. Poudre Impériale
    Soie MalaquaisPoudre Impériale
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This is a sophisticated, feminine scent that leans into contrast. The blackcurrant opening is assertive, but the silk and rose heart keeps it graceful.Soie Malaquais
    Warm spice, powder, and cedar, a powdery statement that means business. The heliotrope and vanilla heart is the real draw here. Not for those who want to disappear.Poudre Impériale