Armani · 2016 · Fabrice Pellegrin

Vert Malachite

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Bitter orange over a bouquet of lily, ylang-ylang and jasmine, softened by vanilla.

Armani says

You’ll smell Lily Accord, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac.

More from Armani’s description

It also mentions White flowers, Bitter orange and Vanilla.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Vert Malachite’s scent picture, a draft: lily, ylang-ylang, jasmine, bitter orange, vanilla, isoeugenol (clove) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Vert Malachite, top notes: Bitter orange

Heartas it settles

Vert Malachite, heart: Lily, Ylang-ylang, Jasmine, Isoeugenol (clove)

Dry-downwhat stays

Vert Malachite, dry-down: Vanilla

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals2 spices1 powder

8 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

BambooGucci · shares lily, ylang-ylang, jasmine, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 1 more$138 for 75 ml · about half of Vert Malachite’s $370
BeautifulEstée Lauder · shares lily, ylang-ylang, jasmine, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 1 more$115 for 75 ml · about a third of Vert Malachite’s $370
Angel ElixirMugler · shares ylang-ylang, jasmine, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and vanilla
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.