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Perfumes like Lys Méditerranée

Frédéric Malle Lys Méditerranée is unisex, about €250–400 for a full bottle. Lily with salt and ginger on a Mediterranean shore. Notes: lily, ginger, sea salt, musk, angelica, vanilla. Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe.

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1. Le LaboNicheFor women€€€€
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   Lys 41

   A bouquet of lily, tuberose and jasmine on warm skin, creamy and radiant. Shares lily, vanilla with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: lily, tuberose, jasmine, vanilla, white woods · Strong · lasts 8h+ · spring, summer
2. HeeleyNicheUnisex€€€
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   Sel Marin

   Sea salt, seaweed and driftwood, wet hair on a pebble beach. Shares sea salt, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea salt, lemon, seaweed, driftwood, moss, musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
3. Profumum RomaUltra-nicheUnisex€€€€
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   Acqua di Sale

   Sea salt, myrtle and seaweed, a Mediterranean swim. Shares sea salt, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea salt, myrtle, seaweed, cedar, marine notes, musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
4. CreedNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Millésime Impérial

   Sea salt and melon with iris, a sunny Mediterranean coast. Shares sea salt, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea salt, melon, iris, musk, bergamot, marine notes, lemon · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
5. Imaginary AuthorsUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Every Storm a Serenade

   Sea salt and eucalyptus on a stormy Baltic shore. Shares sea salt with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea salt, eucalyptus, vetiver, moss, juniper · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer, autumn · office-safe
6. L'Artisan ParfumeurNicheUnisex€€€
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   Passage d'Enfer

   Incense and white lily in a cool stone chapel. Shares lily, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: incense, lily, aloe, cedar, benzoin, musk · Soft · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter · office-safe
7. Tom Ford Private BlendNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Oud Minérale

   Sea salt and seaweed with oud, an ocean of wood. Shares sea salt with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea salt, oud, seaweed, pink pepper, juniper, guaiac wood · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
8. InitioNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Psychedelic Love

   Ginger and bergamot with ambergris, a bright skin glow. Shares ginger, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: hedione, ginger, bergamot, ambergris, musk · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, summer · office-safe

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1. D.S. & DurgaUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   St. Vetyver

   Vetiver with sea salt and lime, a Caribbean rum shack. Shares sea salt with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: vetiver, sea salt, lime, sugarcane · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
2. Etat Libre d'OrangeNicheUnisex€€€
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   Like This

   Pumpkin, ginger and immortelle, a cosy autumn kitchen. Shares ginger, musk with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: pumpkin, ginger, immortelle, tangerine, musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn · office-safe
3. ZoologistUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Squid

   Deep sea water, ink and ambergris, a deep ocean dive. Shares sea salt with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: sea water, ink, ambergris, incense, seaweed, sea salt · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
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   Fleur de Peau

   The scent of clean skin after a bath, soft iris and ambrette musk. Shares musk, angelica with Lys Méditerranée.

   Notes: ambrette, iris, musk, pink pepper, angelica · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn, winter · office-safe

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.