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    Kilauea vs. Lava Rose

    Kilauea by Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes bottle

    Kilauea

    Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes
    Eau de Parfum2019
    Clearly related
    Lava Rose by Strangers Parfumerie bottle

    Lava Rose

    Strangers Parfumerie
    Eau de Parfum2019
    New comparison

    Kilauea wears longer on skin, while Lava Rose projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kilauea vs. Lava Rose
    KilaueaLava Rose
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerDr. Ellen CoveyPrin Lomros
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kilauea

    Amber
    Floral
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Tropical
    Woody

    Lava Rose

    Rose
    Earthy
    Smoky
    Mineral
    Plastic
    Woody
    Leather

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    Green Notes
    Heart
    LavaFrangipaniBenzoinWhite Ginger LilyJasmineMimosaBergamot
    Rose Leaf AbsoluteSmokeTea RoseRose de MaiMineral NotesPlasticBirchLitchiVetiveryl acetateLychee
    Base
    SandalwoodMyrrhVanillaStyrax
    VetiverGuaiac WoodElemi ResinLavaEarthy Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kilauea vs. Lava Rose
    KilaueaLava Rose
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Kilauea is the fragrance for people who want smoke without the campfire. Volcanic mineral, not pyromaniac. The florals keep it warm; the smoke keeps it interesting.Kilauea
    This one doesn't play by rose rules. Smoke, mineral, earth that remembers heat, not the usual bergamot-and-musks you'd expect. The people who love it love it hard. The ones who don't?Lava Rose