Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir vs Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Versace Eros.
At a glance
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir costs £118.29 and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie costs £14.50, so Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie is £103.79 cheaper. They share 6 notes out of 12 distinct notes listed across both (50%). Both are inspired by Versace Eros.
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Levante Blue Noir is a unisex Eau de Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around mint, lemon and apple over tonka bean, geranium and ambroxan before vanilla, oakmoss and cedar form the base. It sits in the Levante line as a darker blue-style release and is widely recognized by community reviewers as Jo Milano's interpretation of Versace Eros.
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Essence de la Vie is a Swiss Arabian aromatic fruity fragrance built around green apple, mint and Italian lemon with tonka bean, geranium and ambroxan over vanilla, cedar and vetiver.
Comparison
| Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir | Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.5/10 · 1 review | 6.8/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.8/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Projection | 7.5/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Value for money | 6.8/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Price | £118.29 | £14.50 |
| Concentration | EDP | Not specified |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Versace Eros | Versace Eros |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
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Heart Notes
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Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
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Heart Notes
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Shared Notes
6 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir lists Lemon, Apple and Oakmoss that Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie does not.
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie lists Green Apple, Italian Lemon and Vetiver that Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Both share Sweet, Woody, Citrus, Vanilla, Aromatic and Green. Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir also lists Fresh and Oakmoss. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie also lists Fresh spicy, Fruity and Amber.
Vibes
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Both share Fresh and Sweet. Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir also lists Bold, Warm, Modern, Masculine, Compliment and Confident. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie also lists Youthful, Clean and Versatile.
Occasions
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Both share Evening. Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir also lists Signature, Social, Autumn, Spring, Nightlife and Year-round. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie also lists Everyday, Warm Weather, Casual and Office.
Performance
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir lists Strong projection, Long lasting and Versatile. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie lists Moderate Projection and Moderate Longevity.
Style lane
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir
Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir lists Blue aromatic. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie lists Fresh sweet aromatic.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir (7.8/10)
- Projection: Wins Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir (7.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir (8.0/10)
- Value for money: Wins Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie (7.5/10)
- Price: Wins Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie (£14.50)
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy, while Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie leads on value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir has 1 community review and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir or Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir costs £118.29 and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie costs £14.50, so Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie is £103.79 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir or Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie 6.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir rates higher.
Which projects more, Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir or Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie 6.0 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir rates higher.
Which is closer to Versace Eros, Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir or Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie 7.0 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir rates higher.
Which is better value, Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir or Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir 6.8 out of 10 for value for money and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie 7.5 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie rates higher.
What notes do Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie share?
They share 6 notes: Mint, Tonka Bean, Geranium, Ambroxan, Vanilla and Cedar.
Which occasions suit Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir and Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie?
Jo Milano Paris Levante Blue Noir is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Autumn, Spring, Nightlife and Year-round. Swiss Arabian Essence de la Vie is tagged for Everyday, Warm Weather, Casual, Evening and Office.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.