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Ex Nihilo French Affair vs Paloma Picasso

Ex Nihilo French Affair and Paloma Picasso compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

French AffairEx Nihilo20173.8★
77% alikevs
Paloma PicassoPaloma Picasso19844.0★

The difference in plain words

French Affair and Paloma Picasso have a fair amount in common; both have Bergamot, Angelica and Vetiver. French Affair leans more rose, while Paloma Picasso leans floral. Paloma Picasso is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingPaloma Picasso
Stronger projectionPaloma Picasso
Better perceived valuePaloma Picasso
More of a night scentPaloma Picasso

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● French Affair ● Paloma Picasso
WoodyEarthyMuskyAromaticMossyPowderyAmberFloral
Both share: Bergamot · Angelica · Vetiver · Patchouli
Only in French Affair: Violet Leaf · Litchi · Rose Oil · Atlas Cedar · Oakmoss
Only in Paloma Picasso: Carnation · Coriander · Rose · Neroli · Amalfi Lemon · Hyacinth · Jasmine · Ylang-Ylang +7

Community votes

French Affair ← · → Paloma Picasso
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
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Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
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Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
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Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male
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Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Paloma Picasso +74
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74
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Paloma Picasso +63
0
63
Price valuePaloma Picasso +63
0
63
Night-nessPaloma Picasso +26
42
68
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
French Affair profile →Paloma Picasso profile →