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    Ia vs. Amethyst

    Ia by Essence de Roumanie bottle

    Ia

    Essence de Roumanie
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Amethyst wears longer on skin, while Ia projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ia vs. Amethyst
    IaAmethyst
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182007
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Nathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ia

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Cinnamon
    Woody
    Floral

    Amethyst

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Floral
    Woody
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Wild StrawberryBlueberryRaspberryPineappleYlang-Ylang
    BlackberryBlackcurrantMulberryBig Strawberry
    Heart
    CarnationDaisyHoneysuckleGreen NotesRed Chilli Pepper
    RosePeonyYlang-Ylang
    Base
    VanillaCinnamonPatchouliMusk
    MuskBourbon VanillaWoods

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ia vs. Amethyst
    IaAmethyst
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A gourmand-floral with an edge. The berry-vanilla base could read familiar, but carnation and red chilli pepper interrupt the formula, giving it a complexity that stops it from settling into.Ia
    This is a berry-forward floral that plays it safe but executes well. The opening is punchy, the heart fades quickly, but that bourbon vanilla drydown saves it from being forgettable.Amethyst