Malt Eau de Parfum bottle Malt
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2018 Year 2022
££ Price Tier ££
Cafe Gourmand Eau de Parfum bottle Cafe Gourmand

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Malt
Akro Malt is a true love-it-or-hate-it scent. Raw, boozy, and challenging, it's either an artistic triumph or a one-way ticket to smelling like a dive bar floor. This isn't a crowd-pleaser; it's a statement.
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Our Verdict - Cafe Gourmand
This one's a mixed bag. Some find it a sophisticated, creamy coffee dream, while others get a metallic, sharp, or even medicinal scent. Definitely a 'try before you buy' situation, as skin chemistry is a big player here.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 0% 1%
Fruity 5% 0%
Green 5% 8%
Sweet 25% 23%
Warm 18% 22%
Woody 15% 19%
Earthy 27% 25%
Animalic 17% 12%
Fresh 15% 5%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Malt EdP
Cafe Gourmand EdP

Notes

Only in Cafe Gourmand
Saffron 64% Milk 36%

Accords

Malt Cafe Gourmand
100%
Woody
82%
74%
Warm Spicy
100%
92%
Whiskey
89%
Marine
71%
Aquatic
71%
Leather
47%
Coffee
67%
65%
Patchouli
45%
61%
Rum
54%
Aromatic
58%
Nutty
58%
Earthy
52%
Metallic
51%
50%
Animalic
Woody shared
100%
82%
Warm Spicy shared
74%
100%
92%
89%
71%
Leather shared
71%
47%
67%
Patchouli shared
65%
45%
Rum
61%
Aromatic shared
54%
58%
58%
52%
51%
50%

Performance

Malt Cafe Gourmand
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Malt

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date

Its strong, boozy, and very unique profile makes it entirely unsuitable for office or sport. The rich, sensual, and unusual character, however, lends itself well to intimate, colder-weather date nights where a bold statement is desired.

Cafe Gourmand

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its moderate projection and impressive longevity make it suitable for evenings out, particularly on dates. While it can be a bit 'much' for some, its cozy nature lends itself to casual wear in cooler weather. It's generally too rich and warm for office environments or sporty activities.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
81%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
74%
Accord
55%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Leather accords and Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Malt
Cafe Gourmand
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