Liu
GuerlainEau de Parfum1929
Side by side
Liu vs. Muse
Is Liu better than Muse?
Liu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineAmber
white 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 Liu and Muse?
| Liu | Muse | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1929 | 2018 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | — |
| Best season | Spring | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Liu and Muse smell?
Liu
Aldehydic
White Floral
Fresh
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Powdery
Vanilla
Muse
Fruity
Amber
Sweet
Leather
White Floral
Animalic
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Liu and Muse share?
Top
AldehydesNeroliBergamot
PlumLeatherWhite Flowers
Heart
JasmineRoseRosemary
LabdanumArtemisiaJasmine
Base
IrisVanillaAmberWoody Notes
RaspberryBenzoinAmberPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
JasmineIrisRose
White FlowersJasmine
Amber
Amber
Amber
Herbaceous Notes
Rosemary
Artemisia
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Benzoin
Where they fit
When and where do Liu and Muse work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Liu or Muse?
| Liu | Muse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Liu and Muse?
Some fragrances explain themselves immediately. This one takes forty minutes to show its hand, and once it does, you'll wonder why anything else feels rushed.Liu
Warm enough to feel like a vacation, but the sandalwood keeps it grounded. The pink pepper is the quiet rebel, the one detail that keeps everything from getting too soft.Muse
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