Jicky est un parfum historiquement important mais profondément polarisant qui inspire une dévotion passionnée ou un rejet catégorique. Bien qu'apprécié par les amateurs de parfums vintage pour sa complexité et son attrait unisexe, nombreux trouvent ses notes animaliques fortes désagréablement offensantes, ce qui le rend inadapté au port quotidien ou à ceux qui découvrent les parfums complexes.
Positif
Complex, well-blended classical fougère with impressive longevity
Historically significant as first modern perfume blending natural and synthetic ingredients
Unisex appeal with devoted fans who wear it regularly
Vintage bottles highly sought after by collectors
Négatif
Strong animalic and musky notes off-putting to many, described as offensive or unpleasant
Questions fréquentes
What's the difference between Durrat Al Bahrain Oil and Jicky?+
Durrat Al Bahrain Oil is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Reehat Al Atoor (undated) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Jicky is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (undated) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.
By community rating, Durrat Al Bahrain Oil scores 3.33/5 vs Jicky at 4.15/5. Jicky's standout strength: Complex, well-blended classical fougère with impressive longevity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Durrat Al Bahrain Oil and Jicky smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Jicky: Jicky est un parfum historiquement important mais profondément polarisant qui inspire une dévotion passionnée ou un rejet catégorique.
Which lasts longer, Durrat Al Bahrain Oil or Jicky?+
Jicky: Complex, well-blended classical fougère with impressive longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Durrat Al Bahrain Oil vs Jicky?+
Durrat Al Bahrain Oil scores highest for summer wear; Jicky scores highest for fall wear. Durrat Al Bahrain Oil leans daytime, Jicky leans daytime.
Polarizing scent with divisive reception - not suitable for those sensitive to challenging fragrances
Modern reformulation lacks the skunky, civet facets of original vintage versions
Can smell like saliva, bathroom cleaners, or other undesirable comparisons to some wearers
