Geranium Balsamic Note
| Parfum | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hidden Shores
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a bit of a tease. Beautiful, fresh, and uniquely herbal up top, but it largely fizzles out, leaving many wanting more depth and longevity. It's a genuine love-it-or-leave-it that struggles with its own subtlety.
A fascinating journey into a lush, green wilderness, Hidden Shores offers an invigorating freshness leading to a deep, woody embrace. It's a crowd-pleaser that manages to be both approachable and intriguing, sparking a sense of adventure in those who wear it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 10% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 8% |
| Green | 25% | 31% |
| Sweet | 5% | 8% |
| Warm | 19% | 7% |
| Woody | 33% | 36% |
| Earthy | 13% | 15% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 16% | 25% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its subtle sillage and fleeting nature make it a good fit for office wear where stronger scents are unwelcome. It's too understated for formal events or most dates, but its freshness makes it suitable for casual outings and even light sport.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
While the strong projection and distinct woody-aromatic character might be a bit much for a formal office setting, its fresh and invigorating opening makes it suitable for casual wear and even some dates. The impressive longevity means it lasts well, suiting day-long adventures.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Juniper, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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