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    Fleur de Fleurs vs. Rive Gauche

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Rive Gauche projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fleur de Fleurs vs. Rive Gauche
    Fleur de FleursRive Gauche
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19821971
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerBetty BusseDaniela Andrier, Jacques Polge, Michel Hy
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fleur de Fleurs

    Floral
    Fresh
    Green
    White Floral
    Aldehydic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Citrus

    Rive Gauche

    Aldehydic
    White Floral
    Woody
    Rose
    Earthy
    Green
    Mossy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesGreen NotesBergamotLemon
    AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesLemon
    Heart
    HyacinthLily of the ValleyLilacMagnoliaCyclamenIrisYlang-YlangJasmineRosemary
    GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyGeraniumIris
    Base
    CivetMuskSandalwood
    OakmossMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fleur de Fleurs vs. Rive Gauche
    Fleur de FleursRive Gauche
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The aldehydic structure is what separates this from a simple white floral. It gives the garden a backbone, a crispness that keeps it from going soft. The green notes, the powdery quality.Fleur de Fleurs
    Rive Gauche is not a safe choice. Its aldehydic opening hits like a slap before settling into something genuinely confident. Rose and jasmine carry the heart with understated grace but the drydown,.Rive Gauche