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    Fieno (Hay) vs. L'Eau de Paille

    Very similar
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    L'Eau de Paille wears longer on skin, while Fieno (Hay) projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fieno (Hay) vs. L'Eau de Paille
    Fieno (Hay)L'Eau de Paille
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Parfum
    Launched18862019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fieno (Hay)

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Floral
    Sweet
    Herbal
    Woody
    Green

    L'Eau de Paille

    Woody
    Smoky
    Earthy
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCitruses
    Heart
    CoumarinLavenderHawthornRoseMyrtleJasmine
    Hay
    Base
    HayBenzoinVanilleVetiverSandalwood
    VetiverIncenseGrain

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fieno (Hay) vs. L'Eau de Paille
    Fieno (Hay)L'Eau de Paille
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Hay is not a polite note. It smells like a field at noon, like something living. If you've avoided it, Fieno might change your mind, the honeyed coumarin and powdery florals smooth the edges into.Fieno (Hay)
    Lightness is harder to master than intensity. L'Eau de Paille smells like Lutens pared down to almost nothing, but that restraint is exactly what makes it interesting.L'Eau de Paille