What's the difference between Villa Diodati and Saint Julep?+
Villa Diodati is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Poesie (2019) 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 5 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Aquatic, Vanilla.
Which is better, Villa Diodati or Saint Julep?+
By community rating, Villa Diodati scores 3.89/5 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.
Do Villa Diodati and Saint Julep smell similar?+
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.
Which lasts longer, Villa Diodati or Saint Julep?+
Saint Julep: Poor longevity and projection - fades quickly on most wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Villa Diodati vs Saint Julep?+
Villa Diodati scores highest for fall wear; Saint Julep scores highest for summer wear. Villa Diodati leans daytime, Saint Julep leans daytime.
