Umé
Keiko MecheriEau de Toilette2003
Side by side
Umé vs. Dolce Vita
Dolce Vita rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Umé | Dolce Vita | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2003 | 1994 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Rodrigo Flores-Roux | Pierre Bourdon |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Umé
Floral
Fruity
Woody
Sweet
Fresh
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Dolce Vita
Warm Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Vanilla
Fruity
Sweet
Cinnamon
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Yellow MandarinBergamotPlumPersimmonPepperSpices
PeachCardamomGrapefruitBergamotRose
Heart
Chinese OsmanthusWisteriaCamelliaPeonyJasminePeach Blossom
CinnamonApricotRosewoodLily of the ValleyHeliotropeMagnolia
Base
MahoganywoodHinoki WoodOakmossPatchouli
SandalwoodVanillaCedarwoodCedarCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Umé | Dolce Vita | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Umé is not a crowd-pleaser in the traditional sense. This is a confident, austere scent whose mineral-amber base settles into a quiet, personal warmth.Umé
In 1994, Dior's Pierre Bourdon built this for someone who wants warmth without sacrificing elegance. The fruit-spice combo is distinctive, not safe. Sweet enough to make you smell good.Dolce Vita
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Umé | Dolce Vita | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $20.29fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $106.95fragranceshop |
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