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    Fille en Aiguilles vs. Bollywood or Bust

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Fille en Aiguilles rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fille en Aiguilles vs. Bollywood or Bust
    Fille en AiguillesBollywood or Bust
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20092010
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Serge LutensBrent Leonesio
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fille en Aiguilles

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Conifer
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Bollywood or Bust

    Rose
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Heart
    IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
    Base
    SandalwoodSpicy NotesRose

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fille en Aiguilles vs. Bollywood or Bust
    Fille en AiguillesBollywood or Bust
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles
    This is rose the way it should be, red, not pink. Bold enough to turn heads, grounded by sandalwood that keeps it warm rather than screechy. The spices add that savory edge that stops it from being.Bollywood or Bust