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    Side by side

    Indigo vs. Dear Polly

    Indigo by Nest bottle

    Indigo

    Nest
    Eau de Parfum2014
    Strikingly similar
    Dear Polly by Vilhelm Parfumerie bottle

    Dear Polly

    Vilhelm Parfumerie
    Eau de Parfum2015
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Indigo vs. Dear Polly
    IndigoDear Polly
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Indigo

    Woody
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy

    Dear Polly

    Green
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Musky
    Fruity
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black FigFigBergamot
    BergamotApple
    Heart
    TeaCardamom
    Black Tea
    Base
    Cashmere WoodCashmeran
    Black AmberMuskOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Indigo vs. Dear Polly
    IndigoDear Polly
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Indigo occupies a particular space, neither purely fresh nor distinctly warm. The fig-bergamot opening is undeniably pretty, but it is the tea heart that gives this fragrance its point of view.Indigo
    Dear Polly is not trying to be loud or performative. It is a composed, well-mannered fragrance that rewards attention rather than demanding it. The black tea heart is the quiet star here.Dear Polly