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Which Should You Buy?
Desire Blue is a curiously divisive blue frag, with some loving its fresh, fruity sweetness and claiming it's unique, whilst others find it unbearably synthetic, cloying, and an all-round scrubber. A 'love-it-or-hate-it' without much middle ground, but often found cheap, so you can test the waters yourself.
Afnan Turathi Electric is a seriously divisive scent. For some, it's a stellar, fresh, and fruity compliment-getter. For others, it's a weak, synthetic mess that leans far too feminine. If you're after a budget-friendly "Blue Talisman-esque" vibe, you might just find your new signature. Just don't say we didn't warn you about the polarising dry down.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 22% |
| Floral | 12% | 15% |
| Fruity | 13% | 19% |
| Green | 1% | 6% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 8% | 7% |
| Woody | 8% | 9% |
| Earthy | 6% | 4% |
| Animalic | 8% | 13% |
| Fresh | 27% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, aquatic, and fruity profile makes it suitable for casual wear and sports, especially in warm weather. While some find it office-appropriate due to its non-offensive nature in lighter doses, its sweetness and potential for synthetic harshness make it less ideal for formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often 'airy' profile with moderate projection makes it ideal for office and casual wear. While not overly formal, its mass appeal and 'compliment magnet' status make it suitable for dates or lighter formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fruity, Aquatic accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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