Armani · 2017 · Julie Massé

Sì Passione

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

Juicy blackcurrant nectar and crisp pear over rose and jasmine, settling on dry cedarwood with a warm vanilla softness.

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The drawn Sì Passione bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Sì Passione’s scent picture, a draft: blackcurrant, jasmine, cedar, pear, rose, vanilla drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Sì Passione, top notes: Blackcurrant, Pink pepper

Heartas it settles

Sì Passione, heart: Jasmine, Pear, Rose, Heliotrope

Dry-downwhat stays

Sì Passione, dry-down: Cedar, Vanilla, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

11 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.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals1 sweet1 spices1 powder

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

Not for the smell3

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

IdôleLancôme · shares jasmine, cedar (Atlas cedar), pear, rose and 2 more$157 for 100 ml · about the same as Sì Passione’s $180
Trésor Midnight RoseLancôme · shares blackcurrant (cassis), jasmine, cedar (Atlas cedar), rose and 2 moreabout $105 for 50 ml · about the same as Sì Passione’s $180
Elysium Pour HommeRoja Parfums · shares blackcurrant (cassis), jasmine, cedar (Atlas cedar), rose and 2 more$380 for 100 ml · about twice Sì Passione’s $180
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.