Aura Balance Eau de Parfum bottle Aura Balance
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2020
£ Price Tier ££
Urbanist Femme Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Urbanist Femme Intense

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aura Balance
Aura Balance is a no-brainer for those who love a fruity-floral kick. It's a crowd-pleasing, mass-appealing scent that offers fantastic value, delivering a bright and aromatic experience without breaking the bank.
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Our Verdict - Urbanist Femme Intense
This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some batches are weak, others are beast mode. If you land a good one, expect a bold, mature fruity-chypre that's definitely not for the sugar-coated gourmand crowd. A modern twist on a classic '80s vibe, it's divisive but packs a punch.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 12%
Floral 21% 27%
Fruity 16% 18%
Green 9% 6%
Sweet 21% 24%
Warm 7% 6%
Woody 11% 9%
Earthy 23% 17%
Animalic 11% 11%
Fresh 11% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aura Balance EdP
Urbanist Femme Intense EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 28% vs 52%
Only in Aura Balance
Patchouli 40% Rose 32%
Only in Urbanist Femme Intense
Iris 47%
Shared Notes
Amber 42% vs 35%
Musk 28% vs 27%
Only in Aura Balance
Oakmoss 29%
Only in Urbanist Femme Intense
Patchouli 37%

Accords

Aura Balance Urbanist Femme Intense
100%
Fruity
100%
100%
Patchouli
70%
97%
Woody
58%
86%
Amber
65%
Sweet
85%
72%
Rose
68%
Earthy
56%
66%
Floral
58%
White Floral
65%
Tropical
62%
Fresh
62%
Powdery
58%
Fruity shared
100%
100%
Patchouli shared
100%
70%
Woody shared
97%
58%
Amber shared
86%
65%
85%
72%
Earthy shared
68%
56%
66%
White Floral shared
58%
65%
62%
62%
58%

Performance

Aura Balance Urbanist Femme Intense
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Strong
Light
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Aura Balance

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its fresh, mass-appealing fruity floral profile makes it incredibly versatile for casual and office wear. While suitable for dates, its brightness might be a bit much for formal events.

Urbanist Femme Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its potential for strong sillage and longevity means it's probably too much for the office if you get a powerful batch, but a more subtle older bottle could pass. The fruity and amber notes make it a solid choice for dates or casual outings, leaning towards evening wear. It's too heavy for sports and perhaps a bit loud for most formal affairs.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
91%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Patchouli, White Floral accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aura Balance
Urbanist Femme Intense
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