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    Side by side

    Un Jardin Cythere vs. Mélilot

    Clearly related
    Mélilot by L'Occitane en Provence bottle

    Mélilot

    L'Occitane en Provence
    2023
    New comparison

    Un Jardin Cythere peaks in summer, while Mélilot belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Un Jardin Cythere vs. Mélilot
    Un Jardin CythereMélilot
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched20232023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristine Nagel
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Un Jardin Cythere

    Woody
    Citrus
    Green
    Fresh
    Nutty

    Mélilot

    Nutty
    Woody
    Sweet
    Green
    Floral
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CitrusesPistachio
    Carrot SeedPearGalbanum
    Heart
    Olive Wood
    Hazelnut LeafHay
    Base
    Dry grass
    BranCedarwoodVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Un Jardin Cythere vs. Mélilot
    Un Jardin CythereMélilot
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one splits the room. Some say it's too quiet, others find it exactly the kind of understated composition they've been looking for. The pistachio-olive wood pairing is striking in how it holds.Un Jardin Cythere
    This is a meadow scent that wears its naturalism honestly. For those sensitive to coumarin, the hay-like sharpness might lean a little too green and dry for comfort.Mélilot