Modest Une
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Sauville Pour Homme
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper troublemaker. Afnan's Modest Une is either a beast-mode, spot-on Sauvage dupe that lasts forever, or a barely-there skin scent that smells of dodgy cardboard. You'll either love it or furiously return it.
This one's a chameleon, starting fresh and clean like Versace Pour Homme before settling into a milder, less aggressive take on Dior Sauvage. Decent for the price, but don't expect groundbreaking originality.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 10% |
| Floral | 4% | 6% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 11% | 17% |
| Sweet | 9% | 3% |
| Warm | 19% | 20% |
| Woody | 21% | 14% |
| Earthy | 11% | 12% |
| Animalic | 11% | 4% |
| Fresh | 27% | 34% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, spicy accords and common association with a popular 'blue' fragrance make it perfect for casual wear and dates. While many report strong performance, some find it too potent for the office or formal events, causing headaches or being 'choking' if oversprayed.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh, clean accords make it highly suitable for office wear and casual outings without being overpowering. While adaptable, its 'blue' style might be too informal for very formal events or too fleeting for a big night out.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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