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    Tears vs. Valensole Romance

    Tears by Régime des Fleurs bottle

    Tears

    Régime des Fleurs
    2022
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Tears rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Valensole Romance projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tears vs. Valensole Romance
    TearsValensole Romance
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222021
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMathieu NardinRenato Lopena Jr.
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tears

    Floral
    Amber
    Fresh
    Iris
    Animalic
    Green
    Soft Spicy
    White Floral

    Valensole Romance

    Honey
    Herbal
    Sweet
    Chocolate
    Floral
    Lavender
    Warm Spicy
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green Cognac OilMandarin orange blossomPink Pepper
    ButterChocolate
    Heart
    LilacIrisFrankincense
    HoneyLavenderSunflower
    Base
    AmbergrisMusk
    BeeswaxHayWheat

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tears vs. Valensole Romance
    TearsValensole Romance
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a crowd-pleaser. The Lilac heart skews vintage, almost nostalgic, while the Cognac opening reads more bourbon than bergamot. Worth sampling before committing, especially if you want.Tears
    The butter-beeswax combo is the thing people either don't expect or can't stop talking about. Most floral-gourmands lean one direction or the other. Valensole Romance does both and somehow stays.Valensole Romance