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    The Favourite vs. Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri

    Clearly related
    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: The Favourite vs. Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri
    The FavouriteWalking On Via Fiori Oscuri
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20202022
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerAlienor MassenetPierre-Constantin Guéros
    Best season—Spring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Favourite

    Powdery
    Violet Floral
    Musky Yellow Floral
    Iris Woody
    Fresh Fruity

    Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri

    Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Green
    Vanilla
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    VioletFreesiaMandarin Orange
    LilybelleBergamotMandarin Orange
    Heart
    MimosaIrisJasmine Sambac
    MimosaMagnoliaHeliotropeRose
    Base
    MuskAmbroxanIndian Sandalwood
    Rice powderVetiverBourbon VanillaTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Favourite vs. Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri
    The FavouriteWalking On Via Fiori Oscuri
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Penhaligon's nailed the balance here. The powdery florals could easily tip into old-fashioned territory, but the warm mimosa and clean sandalwood keep this contemporary and wearable.The Favourite
    This is powdery in a way that can read old-fashioned if you're not ready for it. The mimosa and heliotrope make it feel like cashmere, not candy. Bourbon vanilla in the base keeps it warm.Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri