Givenchy III
GivenchyEau de Toilette1970
Side by side
Givenchy III vs. Swakara
Is Givenchy III better than Swakara?
Givenchy III rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
RoseGalbanumSandalwoodPeachAmbergrisJasmine
floral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Givenchy III and Swakara?
| Givenchy III | Swakara | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1970 | 1993 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Ali Aljaberi, Jean-Claude Astier | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Givenchy III and Swakara smell?
Givenchy III
Green
Earthy
Woody
Floral
Mossy
Aromatic
White Floral
Aldehydic
Swakara
Floral
Vanilla
Powdery
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Givenchy III and Swakara share?
Top
AldehydesGalbanumBergamotGardeniaPeachMandarin Orange
BlackcurrantGalbanumMangoPassion FruitPeach
Heart
CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
JasmineOrange BlossomRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossPatchouliMyrrhVetiverSandalwoodAmbergrisCastoreumAmberCoconut
AmbergrisCedarwoodMuskSandalwoodVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisGardeniaLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
JasmineOrange BlossomRoseYlang-YlangPassion Fruit
Fruity Notes
PeachCoconut
BlackcurrantMangoPeach
Animalic Notes
AmbergrisCastoreum
Ambergris
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
CedarwoodSandalwood
Oriental Notes
Myrrh
Vanilla
Resinous Notes
Galbanum
Galbanum
Where they fit
When and where do Givenchy III and Swakara work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Givenchy III or Swakara?
| Givenchy III | Swakara | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Givenchy III and Swakara?
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
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