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    Givenchy III vs. Swakara

    Clearly related
    Swakara by Robert Beaulieu bottle

    Swakara

    Robert Beaulieu
    Eau de Parfum1993
    New comparison

    Givenchy III rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Givenchy III vs. Swakara
    Givenchy IIISwakara
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19701993
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAli Aljaberi, Jean-Claude Astier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Givenchy III

    Green
    Earthy
    Woody
    Floral
    Mossy
    Aromatic
    White Floral
    Aldehydic

    Swakara

    Floral
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesGalbanumBergamotGardeniaPeachMandarin Orange
    BlackcurrantGalbanumMangoPassion FruitPeach
    Heart
    CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
    JasmineOrange BlossomRoseYlang-Ylang
    Base
    OakmossPatchouliMyrrhVetiverSandalwoodAmbergrisCastoreumAmberCoconut
    AmbergrisCedarwoodMuskSandalwoodVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Givenchy III vs. Swakara
    Givenchy IIISwakara
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    That aldehydic opening is the whole conversation. It's bright, sparkling, disarming. Then the florals and oriental base arrive and you realize this isn't a simple daytime scent at all.Givenchy III
    There's a version of sweet that gets called 'too much.' Swakara isn't that. It's the sweet that knows how to stay close, powdery florals, warm vanilla.Swakara