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    Gourmandises vs. Lola

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    Lola by Marc Jacobs bottle

    Lola

    Marc Jacobs
    Eau de Parfum2009
    New comparison

    Gourmandises rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Gourmandises vs. Lola
    GourmandisesLola
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20042009
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerYann VasnierCalice Becker, Yann Vasnier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gourmandises

    Rose
    Sweet
    Musky
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Floral
    Woody
    Metallic

    Lola

    Rose
    Floral
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Vanilla
    Musky
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosePraline
    Pink PepperPearRed Grapefruit
    Heart
    SaffronPowdery NotesAmbrette
    RosePeonyGeranium
    Base
    Cashmere WoodAmbrette SeedKashmir Wood
    Licorice

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gourmandises vs. Lola
    GourmandisesLola
    Score3.5/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Sweet enough to draw you in. Spicy enough to keep you guessing. That saffron-sugar contrast is what makes it divisive, and unforgettable. One whiff and you'll understand the pull.Gourmandises
    Here's the thing about Lola: the opening is unapologetically sweet. Pink pepper and grapefruit sound sharp on paper, but on skin they play into the fruit rather than against it.Lola