The smell in short
The first thing you smell is osmanthus and plum. The heart brings paprika and tuberose. On the skin it settles into vanilla and amber. Overall it smells floral and fruity.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
So You notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Giorgio Beverly Hills So You EDP
So You EDP is made by Giorgio Beverly Hills. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Is So You your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by fruity and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and fruity smells and notes like paprika and vanilla. Less obvious notes include water lily and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.56 out of 5.
Other Giorgio Beverly Hills perfumes
This house has 20 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Red for Men, Red and Giorgio.
So You price and value
In Europe it costs about €66, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Dior Poison.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety is a lighter match.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Dior Poison and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety. Base notes like vanilla and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Poison and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Perfumes that smell like So You
These perfumes have a close smell: Dior Poison (6 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (7 shared notes), Rihanna Reb'L Fleur (6 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Rihanna Reb'L Fleur starts from €25.
Quick answers
Is So You good for summer?
It is better in winter and fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did So You come out?
It came out in 2002.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.