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Which Should You Buy?
Quercia is a divisive one: a modern take on an old-school masculine fougère that swings from gorgeous complexity to synthetic mess, depending on who you ask. When it hits right, it's a classy, sensual head-turner, but the dry-down can be a gamble.
This is Derby Club House Belmont, a divisive fragrance that tries to channel Terre d'Hermes. Some rave about its uncanny resemblance and stellar performance for the price, others dismiss it as a cheap, synthetic imposter. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 28% |
| Floral | 10% | 9% |
| Fruity | 2% | 6% |
| Green | 11% | 5% |
| Sweet | 12% | 11% |
| Warm | 18% | 21% |
| Woody | 19% | 19% |
| Earthy | 22% | 13% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 18% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate to strong projection and woody, aromatic profile make it suitable for various settings, from a classy office environment to an intimate evening out. However, its richer, more formal character means it's not ideal for active wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its impressive longevity and strong projection make it less suitable for a confined office setting, where it might overwhelm. However, its sophisticated and mature character, coupled with its zest, makes it versatile for casual wear and certain date scenarios, especially in the evening. It's too assertive and refined for sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Aromatic accords and Geranium, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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