Manifesto Le Parfum
Yves Saint LaurentParfum2015
Side by side
Manifesto Le Parfum vs. Alien Essence Absolue
Is Manifesto Le Parfum better than Alien Essence Absolue?
Manifesto Le Parfum rates higher with the community, while Alien Essence Absolue wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
IrisJasmine
ambervanillawarm spicypowderywoodywhite floral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Manifesto Le Parfum and Alien Essence Absolue?
| Manifesto Le Parfum | Alien Essence Absolue | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Absolu |
| Launched | 2015 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Anne Flipo, Loc Dong | Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Manifesto Le Parfum and Alien Essence Absolue smell?
Manifesto Le Parfum
Amber
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Woody
Iris
White Floral
Citrus
Alien Essence Absolue
Amber
Vanilla
Balsamic
White Floral
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Manifesto Le Parfum and Alien Essence Absolue share?
Top
Bergamot
JasmineHeliotropeIris
Heart
IrisJasmine
CashmeranMyrrh
Base
Tonka BeanBenzoinSandalwood
VanillaWhite Amber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
IrisJasmine
JasmineHeliotropeIris
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanBenzoin
VanillaMyrrh
Where they fit
When and where do Manifesto Le Parfum and Alien Essence Absolue work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Manifesto Le Parfum or Alien Essence Absolue?
| Manifesto Le Parfum | Alien Essence Absolue | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Manifesto Le Parfum and Alien Essence Absolue?
YSL made a bold move with Manifesto Le Parfum, a higher concentration that leans into the house's audacious side. If you've found some YSL fragrances too polite, this one draws a line.Manifesto Le Parfum
The jasmine here is unapologetic. Not aggressive, just present. It doesn't ask permission. Some people find that overwhelming. Those people haven't yet felt how the vanilla underneath makes it feel.Alien Essence Absolue
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