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    Side by side

    No. 42 The Flower Shop vs. Northern Lights

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Northern Lights wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: No. 42 The Flower Shop vs. Northern Lights
    No. 42 The Flower ShopNorthern Lights
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched20132007
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerGilbert Apollon
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    No. 42 The Flower Shop

    Green
    Floral
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Yellow Floral

    Northern Lights

    Aromatic
    Marine
    Citrus
    Fruity
    White Floral
    Green
    Aquatic
    Salty

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green NotesPeonyMandarin Orange
    LemonBlackcurrantGrapefruitAquatic Notes
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyFreesiaNarcissusJasmine
    ApricotCyclamenGeraniumGreen NotesJasmineLilyViolet Leaf
    Base
    White MuskIrisMossPatchouli
    AmbergrisPatchouliRaspberryWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: No. 42 The Flower Shop vs. Northern Lights
    No. 42 The Flower ShopNorthern Lights
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This isn't a bouquet you'd buy someone. It's the shop before anyone arrives. No ribbons, no ceremony. Just petals and stems doing their thing. Some people find that too green, too real.No. 42 The Flower Shop
    Some fragrances arrive like a entrance. Northern Lights slips in like someone who doesn't need to prove anything, just wants to smell good, and does. Lemon and sea water open clean.Northern Lights