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    Un Jour a Biarritz vs. Alchimie

    Clearly related
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    Alchimie rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Un Jour a Biarritz vs. Alchimie
    Un Jour a BiarritzAlchimie
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20091998
    GenderUnisexFemale
    Perfumer—Jacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Un Jour a Biarritz

    Powdery
    Woody
    Fruity
    Vanilla
    White Floral
    Iris
    Aromatic
    Citrus

    Alchimie

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Floral
    Vanilla
    Soft Spicy
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackcurrantBergamotRose
    LilacHyacinthPeachPearPlumBergamotBlackcurrantCinnamonGrapefruitMandarin OrangeCucumber
    Heart
    HoneysuckleTonka BeanIrisJasmine
    HeliotropeJasmineLily of the ValleyWisteriaAcaciaCoconutRose
    Base
    VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedar
    SandalwoodMuskVanillaAmberCaramelBlack LicoriceTonka bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Un Jour a Biarritz vs. Alchimie
    Un Jour a BiarritzAlchimie
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is powdery iris doing what powdery iris does best: making everything feel like a memory you've actually lived. The honeysuckle and vanilla underneath stop it from going vintage.Un Jour a Biarritz
    Alchimie is the fragrance equivalent of a couture ballgown. Unapologetically feminine, with a fruity opening that quickly surrenders to powdery florals and a sweet, woody finish.Alchimie