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    The Mistresses of Louis XIV vs. Diorissimo

    Strikingly similar
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    Diorissimo projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Mistresses of Louis XIV vs. Diorissimo
    The Mistresses of Louis XIVDiorissimo
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20081956
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerPierre BourdonEdmond Roudnitska
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Mistresses of Louis XIV

    White Floral
    Green
    Fresh
    Yellow Floral
    Floral

    Diorissimo

    White Floral
    Fresh
    Green
    Floral
    Soapy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green NotesMelonGalbanumCloveBlackcurrant
    Ylang-Ylang
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmineRoseIris
    Lily of the Valley
    Base
    Woody NotesMuskPeachAmber
    Jasmine

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Mistresses of Louis XIV vs. Diorissimo
    The Mistresses of Louis XIVDiorissimo
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about this one, the galbanum opening is sharp enough to split heads at a cocktail party, but give it 20 minutes and something tender emerges from behind the green. That's the move.The Mistresses of Louis XIV
    Diorissimo is not for those who want their florals pretty and polite. This is the real thing, green and alive, with a rawness that feels almost botanical.Diorissimo