Score
78/100

Amouage Lilac Love

2016Elise Benat, Nathalie Lorson

“Heliotrope and cacao on tonka — Amouage's most powdery feminine, lilac-named, gardenia-souled.”

Lilac Love
vanilla
floral
powdery
$300–$370Fair value
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The take

What works

  • ●Heliotrope-lilac-cocoa powdery floral-gourmand unisex
  • ●Cozy sophisticated Amouage feminine

Trade-offs

  • ●Not a literal lilac scent — fans may be disappointed
  • ●Heavy powderiness reads dated

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Notes

Top

HeliotropeHeliotropeLilacLilacGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasminePeonyPeonyRoseRose

Mid

CacaoCacaoTonka BeanTonka BeanOrrisOrris

Base

VanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter works too. Leans feminine.

When

  • Spring, 100%, best
  • Summer, 39%
  • Fall, 79%, best
  • Winter, 67%, works
  • Day, 94%, best
  • Night, 50%

Occasions

EverydayOffice

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Lilac Love last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Lilac Love?

Lilac Love is best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter works too. It suits everyday wear and the office.

Is Lilac Love worth it?

At $300–$370, fine — with caveats. Heliotrope-lilac-cocoa powdery floral-gourmand unisex. Cozy sophisticated Amouage feminine.