Perseus
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2019 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Portfolio Royale Stallion
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Perseus is a crowd-pleasing, creamy almond and vanilla bomb that punches well above its weight class. Some find its opening a bit rough around the edges or too 'play-doh' but the drydown wins most over, with many hailing it as a true dupe for a much pricier original.
A Polarisable but mostly adored take on the PDM Pegasus DNA. Brace yourself for a powerful, slightly synthetic opening, but don't rush to scrub it off - the dry down is where this almond-vanilla bomb truly shines.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 8% |
| Floral | 17% | 16% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 4% |
| Sweet | 39% | 37% |
| Warm | 18% | 18% |
| Woody | 9% | 11% |
| Earthy | 8% | 8% |
| Animalic | 6% | 7% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
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 strong vanilla and almond accords lean towards evening wear or cooler climates, making it a great choice for dates and formal events without being too heavy. While quite versatile, its richness might be a bit much for a strictly professional office setting or high-energy sport activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beast-mode projection and longevity make it less suitable for office environments where it could overwhelm. It excels in colder weather and formal or date settings, where its rich, complex character can be appreciated without being stifling.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Almond, Powdery accords and Lavender, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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