Woman Basic vs Alya

Shared character

Both Woman Basic and Alya feature a combination of floral, woody, sweet, and powdery accords. They share a core composition of jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang, sandalwood, vanilla, musk, patchouli, cedar, moss, and white blossoms, along with various spicy notes.

How they differ

Woman Basic includes osmanthus, freesia, and sicilian bergamot, resulting in animalic, musky, soft spicy, and yellow floral accords. Alya contains a much broader range of ingredients, including bergamot, grapefruit, oakmoss, vetiver, amber, leather, cardamom, saffron, tonka bean, lily of the valley, violet, rosewood, damask rose, honey, oud, precious woods, tagetes, gurjun balsam, marigold, and agarwood. These components contribute to amber, aromatic, warm spicy, and white floral accords in Alya.

Who each suits

Woman Basic suits those who prefer soft spicy, musky, and yellow floral profiles. Alya suits those who prefer aromatic, warm spicy, amber, and white floral profiles.