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    Coriandre vs. J'ai Osé

    Coriandre by Jean Couturier bottle

    Coriandre

    Jean Couturier
    Eau de Toilette1973
    Very similar
    J'ai Osé by Parfums J'ai Osé bottle

    J'ai Osé

    Parfums J'ai Osé
    Eau de Parfum1977
    New comparison

    Coriandre rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Coriandre vs. J'ai Osé
    CoriandreJ'ai Osé
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19731977
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJacqueline Couturier—
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Coriandre

    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Mossy
    Musky
    Rose
    Aldehydic

    J'ai Osé

    Woody
    Amber
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Mossy
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Aldehydic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CorianderAldehydesAngelicaBergamotOrange Blossom
    AldehydesCorianderPeachCitruses
    Heart
    GeraniumIrisLilyJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
    SandalwoodVetiverPatchouliOrris RootCedarRoseJasmine
    Base—
    MossBenzoinAmberMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Coriandre vs. J'ai Osé
    CoriandreJ'ai Osé
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A true aldehydic chypre that does not apologize for its age. The coriander note is subtle rather than dominant, lending intrigue rather than boldness.Coriandre
    The aldehydes hit like a dare. That's the whole point. Peach brightness meets warm cedar, vintage French floriental, late-70s boldness. If you're choosing this, you're not hedging. You're committing.J'ai Osé