Question 1

What's the difference between Dirty Grass and Saint Julep?

Accepted Answer

Dirty Grass is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Heretic Parfum (2020) dominated by Aromatic accords. Saint Julep is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Imaginary Authors (2017) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Green, Citrus, Aquatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Dirty Grass or Saint Julep?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dirty Grass scores 3.70/5 vs Saint Julep at 4.01/5. Saint Julep's standout strength: Unique and interesting opening with minty, sugary, boozy character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dirty Grass and Saint Julep smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Saint Julep: Saint Julep has an appealing concept and creative opening with minty-sugary notes, but the r/fragrance community consensus is that poor longevity and a disappointing drydown make it difficult to recommend as a full bottle purchase.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dirty Grass or Saint Julep?

Accepted Answer

Saint Julep: Poor longevity and projection - fades quickly on most wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dirty Grass vs Saint Julep?

Accepted Answer

Dirty Grass scores highest for spring wear; Saint Julep scores highest for summer wear. Dirty Grass leans daytime, Saint Julep leans daytime.

Dirty Grass vs Saint Julep

Comparison Summary

Unique to Dirty Grass (6)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Saint Julep

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Attribute	Dirty Grass	Saint Julep
Brand	Heretic Parfum	Imaginary Authors
Year	2020	2017
Rating	3.70	4.01
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	6	0