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    Eau de Metal vs. Givenchy III

    Very similar
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    Givenchy III rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau de Metal vs. Givenchy III
    Eau de MetalGivenchy III
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19861970
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerRobert GonnonAli Aljaberi, Jean-Claude Astier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau de Metal

    Mossy
    Aldehydic
    Woody
    Floral
    Fresh
    Musky
    Earthy
    Citrus

    Givenchy III

    Green
    Earthy
    Woody
    Floral
    Mossy
    Aromatic
    White Floral
    Aldehydic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesCitruses
    AldehydesGalbanumBergamotGardeniaPeachMandarin Orange
    Heart
    Floral Notes
    CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
    Base
    MuskWoody NotesOakmoss
    OakmossPatchouliMyrrhVetiverSandalwoodAmbergrisCastoreumAmberCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau de Metal vs. Givenchy III
    Eau de MetalGivenchy III
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most aldehydic fragrances go for clean. This one goes somewhere more interesting, powdery florals over mossy depth, cool structure that doesn't apologize for having opinions.Eau de Metal
    That aldehydic opening is the whole conversation. It's bright, sparkling, disarming. Then the florals and oriental base arrive and you realize this isn't a simple daytime scent at all.Givenchy III