What's the difference between Samarkand and Fille en Aiguilles?+
Samarkand is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DSH Perfumes (2021) dominated by Woody accords. Fille en Aiguilles is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2009) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Amber, Balsamic, Aromatic.
Which is better, Samarkand or Fille en Aiguilles?+
By community rating, Samarkand scores 4.09/5 vs Fille en Aiguilles at 4.34/5. Fille en Aiguilles's standout strength: Beautiful complex composition with resinous pine/fir, incense, and dry fruits. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Samarkand and Fille en Aiguilles smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Fille en Aiguilles: r/fragranceコミュニティでは、Fille en Aiguilles（フィーユ・アン・エギュイユ）を、男性にも女性にも素晴らしいシグネチャーフレグランスとして機能する見事なレジン系の香りとして高く評価しています。その希少性と廃盤の歴史により、手頃な価格での入手がますます困難になっていますが、所有している人々はお気に入りのシーズナルフレグランスとして、その投資の価値があると考えています。.
Which lasts longer, Samarkand or Fille en Aiguilles?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Samarkand vs Fille en Aiguilles?+
Samarkand scores highest for fall wear; Fille en Aiguilles scores highest for winter wear. Samarkand leans daytime, Fille en Aiguilles leans daytime.
