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Perfect Eau de Toilette, Marc Jacobs
Yellow Floral · 2022

Perfect Eau de Toilette

by Marc Jacobs
Rating3.8 ★ 713 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Designer
Yellow FloralGreenWoody
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
4 notes
topfirst impression
PolygonumPink Pepper
heartthe character
Narcissus
basethe foundation
Cedar

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
45
fleetingeternal
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 →
27
intimateenormous
Price value45
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean13
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 6
Yellow FloralGreenWoodyFloralSoft SpicyAromatic
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Main accords

top 6
Yellow Floral
Green
Woody
Floral
Soft Spicy
Aromatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
10%
weak
21%
moderate
53%
long lasting
11%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
32%
moderate
57%
strong
9%
enormous
2%
Season
spring
47%
summer
39%
fall
8%
winter
6%
Time of day
day
86%
night
14%
Gender
female
62%
more female
27%
unisex
10%
more male
1%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
30%
ok
49%
good value
13%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
idealspringsummerfreshcleangirlaestheticofficesafeinoffensivenoncloying
What people criticise
frequentreapplicationneededsharpsyntheticopeningpoorlongevityfadeswithinhoursweak

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
Eau de Narcisse Bleu Hermès
Hermès
yellow floral
83% match
Perfect Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs
greenalmond
83% match
Jonquille de Nuit Tom Ford
Tom Ford
yellow floral
82% match
Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss
floralrose

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Pink PepperPolygonumNarcissusCedar
topheartbase

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The Perfect line

5 versions
Original2020Perfect
More Fruity, Almond
Less Floral
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2021Intense
More Almond, Fruity
Less Soft Spicy
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2024Elixir
More Sweet, Amber
Less Yellow Floral
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2025UnisexAbsolute
More Caramel, Sweet
Less Yellow Floral
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Perfect Eau de Toilette are yellow floral and green. It opens with Polygonum and Pink Pepper, reveals Narcissus at its heart, and dries down to Cedar. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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