Chimaera
Tiziana TerenziExtrait de Parfum2014
Side by side
Chimaera vs. The Bewitching Yasmine
Chimaera peaks in fall, while The Bewitching Yasmine belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Chimaera | The Bewitching Yasmine | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2017 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Paolo Terenzi | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Chimaera
Warm Spicy
Amber
Sweet
Aromatic
Tobacco
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
The Bewitching Yasmine
Warm Spicy
Oud
Vanilla
Woody
Amber
Smoky
Balsamic
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
SaffronTolu BalsamBlack PepperBay LeafThymeLemonEarthy Notes
CardamomCoffee
Heart
HoneyCarnationPeonyRed PepperSageIrisBlack Magnolia
Jasmine SambacFrankincense
Base
CaramelOudTobaccoLeatherBenzoinCanadian BalsamPatchouliLabdanumCashmere WoodPine Tree
Tahitian VanillaLaotian Oud
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Chimaera | The Bewitching Yasmine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
The saffron-leather opening isn't polite. It grabs. But give it 20 minutes, the honey, the tolu, the smoke underneath, and you'll understand why people who know, know.Chimaera
The name suggests witchcraft, but this is really about precision. The coffee-cardamom jolt upfront is bracing, not for the faint-hearted. If you want pretty, look elsewhere.The Bewitching Yasmine