Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat vs RiiFFS Virtus

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

At a glance

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat costs £70.23 and RiiFFS Virtus costs £25.99, so RiiFFS Virtus is £44.24 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 11 distinct notes listed across both (36%). Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat is EDP and listed as unisex, while RiiFFS Virtus is EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

Notes 1 Beat is a unisex Eau de Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around ginger, bergamot and cardamom over orange blossom and soft florals before patchouli forms the base. It is one of only three fragrances in the official Notes Series and is positioned in the Atlas against Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

RiiFFS Virtus

Virtus by RiiFFS is a woody floral musk fragrance sitting in the spicy citrus woody lane, built as the brand's designer inspired take on Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat, dupe of Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'AbsoluRiiFFS Virtus, dupe of Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu

Comparison

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 BeatRiiFFS Virtus
Overall ratingNo ratingNo rating
LongevityNo ratingNo rating
ProjectionNo ratingNo rating
Scent accuracyNo ratingNo rating
Value for moneyNo ratingNo rating
Price£70.23£25.99
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexMasculine
Inspired byYves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'AbsoluYves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

Top Notes

  • Ginger
  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Floral Notes

Base Notes

  • Patchouli

RiiFFS Virtus

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Bergamot
  • Ginger

Heart Notes

  • Lily of the Valley
  • Orange Blossom
  • Neroli

Base Notes

  • Clearwood
  • Ambroxan
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Ginger
  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom
  • Orange Blossom

4 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Floral Notes and Patchouli that RiiFFS Virtus does not.

RiiFFS Virtus lists Lily of the Valley, Neroli, Clearwood, Ambroxan and Musk that Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Warm spicy
  • White floral
  • Spicy

RiiFFS Virtus

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Patchouli
  • Bitter
  • Green
  • Paper
  • Soapy
  • Warm spicy
  • Fresh spicy
  • White floral
  • Resinous
  • Oriental
  • Spicy

Both share Woody, Fresh, Floral, Citrus, Patchouli, Warm spicy, White floral and Spicy. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Aromatic. RiiFFS Virtus also lists Sweet, Amber, Fruity, Oud, Powdery, Bitter, Green, Paper, Soapy, Fresh spicy, Resinous and Oriental.

Vibes

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Confident

RiiFFS Virtus

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Modern
  • Classic
  • Feminine
  • Masculine
  • Oriental

Both share Fresh, Clean, Warm and Modern. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Elegant and Confident. RiiFFS Virtus also lists Sweet, Intense, Classic, Feminine, Masculine and Oriental.

Occasions

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Smart casual

RiiFFS Virtus

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Spring

Both share Signature, Daytime, Office, Spring and Autumn. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Smart casual. RiiFFS Virtus also lists Evening.

Performance

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Moderate projection
  • Versatile

RiiFFS Virtus

  • Long lasting
  • Sillage

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Moderate projection and Versatile. RiiFFS Virtus lists Long lasting and Sillage.

Style lane

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Fresh aromatic

RiiFFS Virtus

  • Spicy woody

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Fresh aromatic. RiiFFS Virtus lists Spicy woody.

Quick verdict

  • Price: Wins RiiFFS Virtus (£25.99)

RiiFFS Virtus leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat has 0 community reviews and RiiFFS Virtus has 0.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat or RiiFFS Virtus?

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat costs £70.23 and RiiFFS Virtus costs £25.99, so RiiFFS Virtus is £44.24 cheaper.

What notes do Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat and RiiFFS Virtus share?

They share 4 notes: Ginger, Bergamot, Cardamom and Orange Blossom.

Which occasions suit Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat and RiiFFS Virtus?

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Office, Spring, Autumn and Smart casual. RiiFFS Virtus is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Office, Autumn and Spring.

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