Fille en Aiguilles
Serge LutensEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Fille en Aiguilles vs. Un The Au Sahara
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Fille en Aiguilles | Un The Au Sahara | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens | Stephanie de Saint-Aignan |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Fille en Aiguilles
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Conifer
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Un The Au Sahara
Green
Amber
Warm Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Patchouli
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Heart
IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
TeaSpicy NotesMint
Base—
PatchouliWoody NotesAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Fille en Aiguilles | Un The Au Sahara | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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
Mint and warm amber seem like opposites. Here they work together, the cool and the heat canceling out to something wearable, year-round. That's the trick. And it lasts.Un The Au Sahara