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    Camellia vs. Un Air de Samsara

    Camellia by Keiko Mecheri bottle

    Camellia

    Keiko Mecheri
    Eau de Parfum2011
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Un Air de Samsara rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Camellia vs. Un Air de Samsara
    CamelliaUn Air de Samsara
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20111995
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Jean-Paul Guerlain
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Camellia

    Floral
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Green
    Amber
    Lactonic
    Citrus
    Woody

    Un Air de Samsara

    Green
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Yellow Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    White TeaPlum
    MintBergamotLemonGreen Notes
    Heart
    MagnoliaCamelliaUme
    NarcissusJasmineIris
    Base
    AmberWoody Notes
    SandalwoodHerbaceous Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Camellia vs. Un Air de Samsara
    CamelliaUn Air de Samsara
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some florals announce themselves. This one asks permission to stay. The plum keeps it from becoming another powdery exercise, adding just enough tartness to earn its place in a wardrobe.Camellia
    Some say the mint opening smells like toothpaste. That's the gamble, a jolt of green before the jasmine-sandalwood warmth arrives and makes believers of skeptics.Un Air de Samsara