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Which Should You Buy?
This Raspberry Cognac bomb has divided the masses. Some hail it as a boozy, fruity masterpiece, a worthy dupe of more expensive scents; others find it too synthetic, too loud, or just plain weird. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for its price, it definitely commands attention.
Afnan's Mirsaal of Trust is a seriously powerful raspberry leather that gets compared to Tom Ford's Tuscan Leather for good reason. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent profile, divisive for its intensity, but those who love it, really love it for its depth and impressive performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 9% |
| Fruity | 14% | 14% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 22% | 22% |
| Warm | 18% | 20% |
| Woody | 24% | 27% |
| Earthy | 19% | 14% |
| Animalic | 4% | 14% |
| Fresh | 8% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beastly projection and longevity make it unsuitable for the office, risking being cloying. However, its warming, boozy, and sweet profile is perfect for intimate date nights and casual socialising in colder weather. It's a bit too bold for most formal settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense leather-amber-raspberry profile make it unsuitable for an office setting, often described as 'Chernobyl mode'. However, its sophisticated and luxurious feel, coupled with great longevity, makes it perfect for evening dates and formal events, particularly in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Woody, Fruity accords and Raspberry, Ambroxan notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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