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    By Invitation vs. Decadence

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    Decadence rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: By Invitation vs. Decadence
    By InvitationDecadence
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162015
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-SereniAnnie Buzantian
    Best seasonWinter—

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    By Invitation

    Sweet
    Powdery
    Woody
    Fruity
    Vanilla
    Fresh
    Floral
    White Floral

    Decadence

    Woody
    Fruity
    Earthy
    Iris
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Red FruitsBergamot
    Italian plumSaffronIris
    Heart
    RoseJasminePeonyLily of the Valley
    Orris RootJasmineRose
    Base
    PralineSandalwoodVanillaMusk
    VetiverPapyrusLiquidambar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: By Invitation vs. Decadence
    By InvitationDecadence
    Score3/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    It's the fragrance of someone who sends flowers mid-week, not just on anniversaries. Sweet, powdery, and unapologetically romantic, a love song in bottle form. Some will find it soft.By Invitation
    Decadence is plum-forward and surprisingly lush without being sweet. The iris-saffron combo keeps it from becoming a typical fruity floral, and the papyrus-vetiver drydown adds a dry, intellectual.Decadence