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    Side by side

    Potion for Women vs. Sensual Jil

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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Potion for Women vs. Sensual Jil
    Potion for WomenSensual Jil
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20122010
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerChristine NagelOlivier Polge
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Potion for Women

    Fruity
    Powdery
    Violet
    Rose
    Green
    Musky
    Sweet
    Vanilla

    Sensual Jil

    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    VioletBlackberryBergamot
    BlackberryLavenderPink Pepper
    Heart
    RhubarbRoseJasmineLily of the Valley
    HeliotropeLilyOrange Blossom
    Base
    VanillaMuskWhite MuskBlack AmberPatchouli
    PatchouliAmberVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Potion for Women vs. Sensual Jil
    Potion for WomenSensual Jil
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery-fruity territory is crowded. Potion for Women plays it with a green undercurrent that keeps things interesting. Rhubarb and blackberry shouldn't work together, they do.Potion for Women
    Most Jil Sander fragrances whisper. This one doesn't apologize for wanting attention. The blackberry-lavender opening is bright enough to turn heads, but the vanilla drydown is the real reason to.Sensual Jil